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John Harold Greig was Bishop of Gibraltar then Guildford in the first half of the 20th century. He was born on 13 February 1865 and educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge. He was ordained deacon in 1888 and priest a year later. After a curacy at St Bartholomew's, Sydenham he was Wilberforce Missioner in South London then Vicar of St Paul's, Lorrimore Square; and later became Archdeacon of Worcester before his elevation to the episcopate. He was consecrated a bishop by Randall Davidson, Archbishop of Canterbury, on the Feast of the Conversion of St Paul 1921 (25 January) at Westminster Abbey. He died on 28 March 1938.

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Bishops of Guildford Archived 2012-02-11 at the Wayback Machine
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"The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, John Phillips, 1900
"Westminster Abbey. Consecration of Bishops". Church Times. No. 3028. 4 February 1921. p. 101. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 27 February 2020 – via UK Press Online archives.
The Times, Tuesday, Mar 29, 1938; pg. 18; Issue 47955; col E Obituary Bishop Greig Gibraltar And Guildford

Church of England titles
Preceded byHenry Joseph Corbett Knight	Bishop of Gibraltar 1921 – 1927	Succeeded byFrederick Cyril Nugent Hicks
Preceded byInaugural appointment	Bishop of Guildford 1927 – 1934	Succeeded byJohn Victor Macmillan

v t e Bishops of Gibraltar and in Europe
Bishops of Gibraltar	George Tomlinson Walter Trower Charles Harris Charles Sandford William Collins Henry Knight John Greig Nugent Hicks Harold Buxton Cecil Horsley Frederick Craske Stanley Eley John Satterthwaite (became Bishop in Europe)
Bishops in Europe	John Satterthwaite John Hind Geoffrey Rowell Robert Innes

v t e Bishops of Guildford
for the bishops suffragan, see Bishop of Guildford (suffragan)
John Greig John Macmillan Henry Montgomery Campbell Ivor Watkins George Reindorp David Brown Michael Adie John Gladwin Christopher Hill Andrew Watson

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