Henry Pereira
Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Henry Horace Pereira (16 January 1845 – 1 January 1926) was an Anglican suffragan bishop during the first quarter of the 20th century.
Pereira was born in 1845,[1] educated at Trinity College, Dublin and ordained in 1869.[2] He served two curacies[3] before becoming the first Warden of the Wilberforce Memorial Mission in South London. Hampshire incumbencies[4] followed before a 30-year association with the Croydon area (which was then a peculiar of the Archbishop of Canterbury, firstly as Rural Dean and (from 1904) Bishop of Croydon, suffragan bishop to the Archbishop.[5] He was consecrated a bishop on the Feast of the Conversion of Saint Paul 1904 (25 January), at Westminster Abbey by Randall Davidson, Archbishop of Canterbury.[6] As an endowment, he was also appointed to All Hallows Lombard Street in the same year;[7] when he resigned his See in 1924,[8] he retained the benefice of Lombard-Street until death.[1]
He was Honorary Canon of Canterbury Cathedral, and an Honorary Chaplain to Queen Victoria from January 1900 until her death the following year.[9]
"A man of great energy and a most effective speaker",[10] he died on New Year's Day, 1926.
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- ↑ The Times, Thursday, 23 December 1869; pg. 4; Issue 26628; col E Ordinations
- ↑ at Eston and Southampton "Who's Who (ibid)
- ↑ Again Southampton; and Chilbolton "Who's Who (ibid)
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- ↑ The Times, Thursday,2 January 1926; pg. 14; Issue 38184; col A Death of the Bishop of Croydon
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