The Right Reverend Benjamin Pollard TD DD MSC

The Right Reverend Benjamin Pollard TD DD MSC
The Right Reverend Benjamin Pollard TD DD MSC
The Right Reverend Benjamin Pollard TD DD MSC
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The Right Reverend Benjamin Pollard TD DD MSC
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Benjamin Pollard
The Right Reverend Benjamin Pollard TD DD MSC - Lord Bishop of Sodor & Man.

The image was use in a commemoration of the opening of new buildings at the Ripley Hospital in Lancaster on 8 November 1956.

"Benjamin Pollard TD (12 September 1890 -11 April 1967) was an Anglican bishop. Pollard was educated at Manchester Grammar School and the Victoria University of Manchester. He was ordained in 1914 and was a chaplain during World War I with the British Armed Forces. After this he became the Precentor of Sheffield Cathedral and then Rector of Bradfield. From 1924 to 1928 he was Rector of St Chrysostom's Victoria Park, Manchester and then began a long association with the Lancaster area. He was Vicar for eight years and, in his last years there, an archdeacon before his ordination to the episcopate as the first Bishop of Lancaster.He was translated to be the Bishop of Sodor and Man in 1954.He retired in 1966 and died the following year"

From Wikipedia 15/04/2015

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