Clive Young

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Early life

Young was educated at King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford.[3] He then studied at St John's College, Durham and graduated in 1970 with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree.[2][4] He then entered Ridley Hall, Cambridge, an Anglican theological college, to prepare for ordination.[2]

Ordained ministry

Young was ordained a deacon in 1972 and began his career with a curacy at Neasden (1972-1975), followed by a second curacy at St Paul's Hammersmith (1975-1979). He was then Priest in charge of Old Ford, London, latterly also Area Dean of Tower Hamlets; and then Vicar of St Andrew, Holborn and Archdeacon of Hackney.

In 1999, he was consecrated to the episcopate. From 1999 until his retirement on 12 May 2013,[5] he was the Anglican Bishop of Dunwich, a suffragan bishop in the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich. He then retired from full-time ministry and was appointed an honorary assistant bishop in the Diocese of Hereford.[2]

He was a member of the Hymn Society of Great Britain and Ireland, acting as its conference chaplain in 2001.[6]

Personal life

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Young died on 7 October 2015.[7] His funeral took place at Dore Abbey in Abbey Dore, Golden Valley, Herefordshire. He is buried in the Abbey's churchyard.[8]

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Church of England titles
Preceded byTemplate:S-bef/check Bishop of Dunwich
1999–2013 Template:S-ttl/check
Template:S-aft/check Succeeded by

Template:Bishops of Dunwich (Anglican) Template:Archdeacons of Hackney

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