Ernest Harold Pearce

Ernest Harold Pearce

Ernest Harold Pearce (23 July, 1865 - 28 October, 1930) was the 114th Bishop of Worcester from 1919 until his death. [ "New Bishop Of Worcester. Appointment Of Canon E. H. Pearce. (Official Appointments and Notices)" The Times Thursday, Jan 02, 1919; pg. 9; Issue 41987; col B ] He was educated at Christ’s Hospital and Peterhouse, Cambridge. [ “Who was Who” 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 071363457X] Ordained priest in 1890 he was firstly an assistant master and school chaplain at his alma meter. An eminent scholar [His works include "The Annals of Christ's Hospital", 1901;"The Book of God's Kingdom", 1902; "The Sons of the Clergy", 1904; "English Christianity in its Beginnings", 1908;"The Laws of the Earliest Gospel", 1913; "William de Colchester", 1915; "The Monks of Westminster", 1916;The Royal Hospitals at Church, 1925; and the Register of Thomas de Cobham, 1317-1327, 1930 -"Who's Who" (Ibid) ] ,he was Professor of Biblical History at Queen’s College, London [ [http://www.qcl.org.uk/pioneering.aspx College Web-Site] ] until 1905 when he became Rector of Christ Church Greyfriars in the City of London. Treasurer then Archdeacon of Westminster he was subsequently elevated to the See of Diocese of Worcester. A cleric whose efficiency, powers of rapid work and precision of thought [ The Times, Wednesday, Oct 29, 1930; pg. 16; Issue 45656; col B "The Bishop Of Worcester Administrator And Antiquary" ] were respected throughout the church, he died suddenly on 28 October 1930

Notes


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Ernest Harold Pearce — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Ernest Harold Pearce Nacimiento 23 de julio de 1865 …   Wikipedia Español

  • Pearce — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Pearce es el apellido de : Personas Allan Pearce, futbolista neozelandés; David Pearce, filósofo británico; Edward Lovett Pearce, arquitecto irlandés; Ernest Harold Pearce, obispo británico; Guy Pearce, actor… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Charlie Pearce — Personal information Full name Charles James Pearce Playing information Weight 91 kg (14 st 5 lb) Rugby union Position Back row …   Wikipedia

  • Dean and Canons of Westminster — Anglicanism portal …   Wikipedia

  • Bischof von Worcester — Die folgenden Personen waren Bischöfe von Worcester (England): Bosel 680 Oftfor 691 Heiliger Eegwine 693 Wilfrith I. 718 Mildred um 743 Waermund 775 Tilhere 777 Heathured (Æthelred) 781 Denebeorht 798 Heahbeorht (Eadbert) 822 Ealhhun (Alwin) um… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Liste der Bischöfe von Worcester — Die folgenden Personen waren Bischöfe von Worcester (England): Bosel 680 Oftfor 691 Heiliger Ecgwine 693 Wilfrith I. 718 Mildred um 743 Waermund 775 Tilhere 777 Heathured (Æthelred) 781 Denebeorht 798 Heahbeorht (Eadbert) 822 Ealhhun (Alwin) um… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • List of Bishops of Worcester — This is a list of Bishops of Worcester, now an Anglican diocese, in England.* Bosel 680 * Oftfor 691 * Egwin 693 * Wilfrith I 718 * Milred about 743 * Waermund 775 * Tilhere 777 * Heathured (AEthelred) 781 * Denebeorht 798 * Heahbeorht (Eadbert)… …   Wikipedia

  • Évêque de Worcester — L évêque de Worcester est à la tête du diocèse anglican de Worcester, dans la province de Cantorbéry. Sommaire 1 Liste des évêques de Worcester 1.1 Jusqu à la conquête normande 1.2 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • 2000 New Year Honours — The insignia of the Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George: Andrew Wood was awarded the Grand Cross in this Honours list. The New Year Honours 2000 for the United Kingdom were announced on 31 December 1999, to celebrate the year… …   Wikipedia

  • Botánicos por la abreviatura del autor — Anexo:Botánicos por la abreviatura del autor Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Autor botánico es quien por primera vez describe una planta. Su nombre científico viene dado por su nomenclatura binomial seguida de la abreviatura del autor/es botánico/s …   Wikipedia Español

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”