Archibald Cullen
| The Right Reverend Archibald Cullen |
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| Bishop of Grahamstown | |
Archibald Cullen
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| Church | Anglican |
| Diocese | Grahamstown |
| In office | 1931-1959 |
| Predecessor | Francis Phelps |
| Successor | Robert Selby Taylor |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1916 |
| Consecration | 1931 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 September 1887 |
| Died | 16 June 1968 |
| Previous post | Warden of St Paul's Theological College, Grahamstown |
Archibald Howard Cullen was the sixth Bishop of Grahamstown.[1] He was born on 24 September 1887 to William and Louisa (née Howard), he was baptized in the Parish of St Jude, Peckham on 20 November 1887.[2] His father was a Printer's Reader.[2] Cullen was educated at Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys[3][4] Ordained in 1916,[5] his first post was a curacy in Coalbrookdale.[6] During World War I he was a temporary chaplain to the Forces.[7] When peace returned he was vicar of Umzinto in the Diocese of Natal,[8] he later became chaplain and lecturer of Wells Theological College and then Vice-Principal of Leeds Clergy School.[8] In 1926 he became warden of St Paul's Theological College, Grahamstown until his elevation to the Episcopate[9] in 1931. He died on 16 June 1968.[10] in South Africa.
References
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- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 29707. p. 8007. 14 August 1916.
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- ↑ The Times, Wednesday, 28 Oct 1931; pg. 11; Issue 45965; col B Bishop Of Grahamstown The Rev. A. H. Cullen Elected
- ↑ The Times, Monday, 17 Jun 1968; pg. 4; Issue 57279; col D Bishop Cullen dies
External links
- Portraits of Archibald Howard Cullen at the National Portrait Gallery, London
- University of the Witwatersrand
| Anglican Church of Southern Africa titles | ||
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| Preceded by | Bishop of Grahamstown 1931 – 1959 |
Succeeded by Robert Selby Taylor |
