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Herbert St Barbe Holland (15 October 1882 - 9 June 1966) was an Anglican bishop in the 20th century. [1] [2]

Holland was born in 1882, [3] the youngest of three sons of Canon William Lyall Holland of Cornhill-on-Tweed. He was educated at Durham School and University College, Oxford and ordained in 1908. [4]

Following a curacy at Jesmond Parish Church [5] he became Vicar of St Luke's, Newcastle upon Tyne. [6] From 1917 until 1924 he was Secretary of the Church Missionary Society and then Sub-Dean of Coventry. Finally (before his ordination to the episcopate) he was rector of Hampton Lucy, Warwickshire and, from 1929, the Archdeacon of Warwick. [7] In 1936 he became Bishop of Wellington, NZ. [8] A decade later he returned to England [9] as Dean of Norwich. [10] A friend of Clement Attlee, [11] he died in 1966, aged 83 [12] and later had a street in Norwich named in his honour. [13]

His son was the Rt Revd John Holland, Bishop of Polynesia.

Notes

  1. ↑ "Alexander Turnbull Library". Mp.natlib.govt.nz. 28 July 1936. Retrieved 12 January 2012.
  2. ↑ "National Archives". National Archives. Retrieved 12 January 2012.
  3. ↑ Who was Who 1987–1990: London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN   0-7136-3457-X
  4. ↑ ”The Clergy List" London, Kelly’s, 1913
  5. ↑ "Church website (1)". Church.org.uk. Retrieved 12 January 2012.
  6. ↑ Church Web Site (2) Archived 23 September 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  7. ↑ Warwickshire’s Past Unlocked
  8. ↑ The Times, Wednesday, 29 July 1936; pg. 11; Issue 47439; col G News in Brief Consecration of the Bishop of Wellington
  9. ↑ ”Norwich Cathedral : church, city and diocese, 1096–1996" Atherton, I: London Hambledon Press, 1996 ISBN   1-85285-134-1
  10. ↑ New Dean of Norwich The Times Monday, 17 June 1946; pg. 4; Issue 50479; col E
  11. ↑ Archives Unlocked
  12. ↑ The Times, Saturday, 11 June 1966; pg. 12; Issue 56655; col G Obituary Bishop St. Barbe Holland
  13. ↑ Norwich Evening News
Church of England titles
Preceded by Bishop of Wellington
1936–1946		Succeeded by
Preceded by Dean of Norwich
1946–1952		Succeeded by


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