Lanchester King

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George Lanchester King[1] was the second Anglican Bishop of Madagascar[2] from 1899 to 1919.[3]

He was born in 1860 and educated at Clare College, Cambridge.[4] Ordained in 1884,[5] he began his career with curacies at St Andrew, Tudhoe Grange and Holy Trinity, Gateshead.[6] He was made deacon on Trinity Sunday 1884 (8 June) at St Andrew's Church, Bishop Auckland[7] and ordained priest the following Trinity Sunday (31 May 1885) at Durham Cathedral – both times by J. B. Lightfoot, Bishop of Durham.[8] He was then Vicar of St Mary, South Shields until 1899 when he was appointed to the colonial episcopate[9] – he was consecrated a bishop on St Peter's Day (29 June) 1899 by Frederick Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury, at St Paul's Cathedral.[10] On his return to England[11] he was Secretary of the Society for Propagation of the Gospel; then a Canon Residentiary of Rochester Cathedral (1923–1940) and an Assistant Bishop of Rochester (1928–1939). He died in Woking on 26 January 1941.[12]

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  5. "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, Hamilton & Co 1889
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  12. Obituary Dr G.L. King The Times Wednesday, 19 February 1941; pg. 7; Issue 48854; col E

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