Samuel Taylor (bishop)

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Samuel Mumford Taylor (25 August 1859- 30 November 1929 [1] ) was the second Bishop of Kingston.

Taylor was educated at University College London [2] and ordained in 1885. After a curacy at St John the Evangelist's Leeds he became the first vicar of St Aidan's (Bishop Woodford Memorial) Leeds; [3] He was then a canon residentiary and the precentor at Southwark Cathedral, then Archdeacon of Southwark. [4] His penultimate post, until his resignation in 1921, was as a suffragan bishop. Finally he was appointed to lead the worship for St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle. [5]

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References

  1. DOB/DOD
  2. "University College London, Dec. 3. (Official Appointments and Notices)", The Times , 5 December 1881, p7
  3. First Vicar of Parish
  4. Who was Who 1897-1990, London, A & C Black, 1991, ISBN   0-7136-3457-X
  5. "New Royal Canon - Dr. Sheppard's Successor. (Official Appointments and Notices)", The Times , 5 November 1921, p10
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Cecil Hook
Bishop of Kingston
1915 1921
Succeeded by
Percy Mark Herbert