Bertram Lasbrey was a long serving Anglican bishop in the 20th century.
He was born in 1881, educated at Bedford School and St Catharine's College, Cambridge and ordained in 1905. He held Curacies at St Andrew, Bishop Auckland and St John, Melcombe Regis. He was then Vicar of St Gabriel, Bishopwearmouth. In 1922 he became Bishop on the Niger, a post he held for 23 years. Returning to England he was an Assistant Bishop of Worcester. He died on 6 April 1976.
References
- NPG details
- Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
- “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
- ”The Clergy List” London, Kelly’s, 1913
- Genuki
- The Times, Wednesday, Aug 03, 1910; pg. 7; Issue 39341; col E Ecclesiastical Intelligence
- National Church Institutions Database of Manuscripts and Archives
- National Archives
- Right Rev. B. Lasbrey 54 years a Bishop The Times Saturday, Apr 17, 1976; pg. 14; Issue 59681; col G
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Preceded byHerbert Tugwell | Bishop on the Niger 1922– 1945 |
Succeeded byCecil Patterson |
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