Frederick Dudley Vaughan Narborough (called Dudley; 13 June 1895 – 21 January 1966) [1] was an eminent Anglican bishop in the mid-twentieth century. [2]
Educated at Norwich School and Worcester College, Oxford; he was deaconed at Michaelmastide 1921 (18 September) [3] and priested the next Michaelmas (24 September 1922) — both times by Hubert Burge, Bishop of Oxford, at Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, [4] and began his ecclesiastical career as Chaplain at his old college. [5] After this he was Resident Chaplain to Randall Davidson, Archbishop of Canterbury; a Canon Residentiary at Bristol Cathedral; [6] and then Provost of Southwark Cathedral [7] before a 20-year spell as Bishop of Colchester. [8] Until 1959, he was also Archdeacon of Colchester, after then he was also an honorary canon of Chelmsford Cathedral. [2] He was consecrated a bishop on All Saints' Day 1946 (1 November) at Westminster Abbey; [9]
Frederick Dudley Vaughan Narborough (called Dudley; 13 June 1895 – 21 January 1966) [1] was an eminent Anglican bishop in the mid-twentieth century. [2]
Educated at Norwich School and Worcester College, Oxford; he was deaconed at Michaelmastide 1921 (18 September) [3] and priested the next Michaelmas (24 September 1922) — both times by Hubert Burge, Bishop of Oxford, at Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, [4] and began his ecclesiastical career as Chaplain at his old college. [5] After this he was Resident Chaplain to Randall Davidson, Archbishop of Canterbury; a Canon Residentiary at Bristol Cathedral; [6] and then Provost of Southwark Cathedral [7] before a 20-year spell as Bishop of Colchester. [8] Until 1959, he was also Archdeacon of Colchester, after then he was also an honorary canon of Chelmsford Cathedral. [2] He was consecrated a bishop on All Saints' Day 1946 (1 November) at Westminster Abbey; [9]