Michael Mann (bishop)

Michael Ashley Mann KCVO (25 May 1924 – 31 December 2011) was an Anglican bishop during the last quarter of the 20th century.[1]

He was born on 25 May 1924 [2] and educated at Harrow and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst,[3] from 1946 to 1955 he served in the Colonial Service in Nigeria.[4] Ordained in 1957 he was later Vicar of Sparkwell, a Canon Residentiary at Norwich Cathedral, Bishop of Dudley[5] and finally Dean of Windsor.[6] He retired in 1989.[7]

He died on 31 December 2011.[7]

Personal life

In 1990, the year after his retirement, his first wife died. In 1991, he married the widow of George Pepys, Bishop of Buckingham from 1964 to 1974.[8]

References
  1. Who's Who2008: London, A & C Black ISBN 978-0-7136-7257-2
  2. Burke’s peerage
  3. Who's Who 2008, A & C Black, ISBN 978-0-7136-7257-2
  4. During which time he married Jill Jacques >The Times, Tuesday, Jun 15, 1948; pg. 7; Issue 51098; col C Marriages
  5. Church News: Two new bishops suffragan The Times Thursday, Feb 07, 1974; pg. 17; Issue 59008; col C
  6. New Dean of Windsor The Times Wednesday, Jun 16, 1976; pg. 16; Issue 59731; col E
  7. "The Right Reverend Michael Mann". Telegraph. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
  8. Who's Who (Ibid)
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