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(Elistan) Patrick Glover (born 1 February 1944) was the Bishop of Bloemfontein (from 2003, styled 'of the Free State'), from 1997 until his retirement in 2012.

He was educated at Keble College, Oxford, and ordained in 1969. He began his career with curacies at St Peter’s Church, Krugersdorp, and St Martin’s-in-Veld, Johannesburg. After this he was rector of St Catherine’s, Johannesburg, and then of St George’s, in the same city, before becoming dean of Bloemfontein in 1987. In 1994 he became a suffragan bishop and three years later a diocesan.

Awards

Appointed as chaplain to the Venerable Order of St. John.

References

  1. Anglican Communion
  2. Who's Who London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7]
  3. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  4. "No. 53643". The London Gazette. 15 April 1994. p. 5667.
Anglican Church of Southern Africa titles
Preceded byTom Stanage Bishop of the Free State
1997-2012
Succeeded byDintoe Letloenyane
Deans of Bloemfontein
Bishops of Bloemfontein and of the Free State
Bloemfontein
Free State
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