Cecil Wilfred Wilson (1875 - 1937) was the second Bishop of Middleton from 1932 until 1937[1]. Year 1875 ( MDCCCLXXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Bishop of Middleton is an Episcopal title given to a Suffragan bishop in the Church of England Diocese of Manchester, which is within the Educated at Norwich School and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge , he was successively Vicar of St Jame’s, Holloway[2],a Canon of Brecon Cathedral and Archdeacon of Bradford before ascending to the Episcopate. Corpus Christi College (full name The College of Corpus Christi and the Blessed Virgin Mary, often shortened to simply Corpus) is a College of the University In the broadest sense a vicar (from the Latin Vicarius) is a representative anyone acting "in the person of" or agent for a superior A canon (from the Latin canonicus, itself derived from the Greek κανωνικος 'relating to a rule' is a priest who is a member of certain bodies of the Brecon Cathedral, in the town of Brecon, is the Cathedral of the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon in the Church in Wales, and seat of the A position of archdeacon is a senior position in Anglicanism, Syrian Malabar Nasrani, and in some other Christian denominations above that of most The Diocese of Bradford is a Church of England Diocese, covering Bradford and Craven in Yorkshire and the former Sedburgh An episcopal see is the ecclesiastical domain of authority of a Bishop. A prominent Freemason [3]he had a “sympathetic understanding of the poor”[4].
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| Preceded by Richard Godfrey Parsons |
Bishop of Middleton 1932 – 1937 |
Succeeded by Arthur Fawssett Alston |