Cuthbert Woodroffe
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He was born on 17 May 1918 in Grenada and was educated at the Grenada Boys Grammar School. He received his tertiary education at Codrington College, Barbados[3] and was ordained in 1945.[4] His first post was as a curate in St Vincent[5] He held incumbencies in Barbados.[6] His last post before appointment to the episcopate saw him returning to St Vincent as Sub-Dean of its cathedral. He was consecrated a bishop on 29 September 1969 by Alan Knight.[7]
References
- ↑ Burkes Peerage
- ↑ Anglican Communion
- ↑ “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 Template:ISBN
- ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory (86th edition) Lambeth, Church House, 1976 Template:ISBN
- ↑ where he met Aileen Connell, the young woman who would become his wife and with whom he would raise a family. St Vincent Anglican History Script error: No such module "webarchive".
- ↑ Diocese of Barbados
- ↑ Template:Church Times
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- 1921 births
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- Anglican archbishops of the West Indies
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- Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire