Francis Kilner

Francis Charles Kilner (1851–1921) was a British Anglican suffragan bishop in the early part of the 20th century.[1]


Francis Kilner
Bishop of Richmond
ChurchChurch of England
ProvinceYork
DioceseRipon
In office1913–1921
PredecessorJohn Pulleine
Other post(s)Archdeacon of Craven (1893–1913)
Orders
Ordinationc.1874
Personal details
Born
Francis Charles Kilner

1851
Died19 March 1921(1921-03-19) (aged 69–70)
NationalityBritish
DenominationAnglicanism
Alma materKeble College, Oxford

Born in 1851,[2] he was educated at Rugby and Keble College, Oxford.[3]

He was ordained after a period of study at Ripon College Cuddesdon in 1874. He began his career with a curacy at Christ Church, Bootle, after which he was Missioner for the Diocese of Winchester,[4] and then Vicar of Bingley. Following this he was Archdeacon of Craven and then Suffragan Bishop of Richmond[5] until his death on 19 March 1921.

References

  1. Malden Richard (ed) (1920). Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1920 (51st edn). London: The Field Press. p. 1268.
  2. "Family tree". Archived from the original on 23 January 2009. Retrieved 22 November 2008.
  3. The Times, Monday, 8 December 1873; p. 12; Issue 27867; col C University Intelligence. Oxford. Dec. 6.
  4. “Who was Who”1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
  5. The Times, Tuesday, 30 September 1913; p. 3; Issue 40330; col B Ecclesiastical Intelligence New Bishop of Richmond



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