Alfred Rose (bishop)

Alfred Rose
Bishop of Dover
DioceseDiocese of Canterbury
In office1935–1956
PredecessorJohn Macmillan
SuccessorLewis Meredith
Other post(s)Vicar of Brighton (1928–1935)
Assistant Bishop of Canterbury (1956–1971)
Orders
Ordination1909
Consecration1935
by Cosmo Gordon Lang
Personal details
Born
Alfred Carey Wollaston Rose

1884 (1884)
Died(1971-04-09)9 April 1971 (aged 86)
Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
NationalityBritish
DenominationAnglican
ParentsA. Rose (a vicar)
SpouseLois née Garton
Childrenfour sons, inc. Clive
Alma materWorcester College, Oxford

Alfred Carey Wollaston Rose (1884 – 9 April 1971)[1][2] was the sixth Bishop of Dover, England, in the modern era,[3][2] from 1935[4] to 1956.[5]

  1. ^ Deaths The Times Monday, 12 April 1971; p. 12; Issue 58144; col A.
  2. ^ a b "Rose, Alfred Carey Wollaston". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2016 (April 2014 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 6 January 2017. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  3. ^ National Church Institutions Database of Manuscripts and Archives[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ New Bishop of Dover — Vicar of Brighton Appointed The Times Monday, 12 November 1934; p. 14; Issue 46909; col F.
  5. ^ Bishop of Dover to Resign The Times Monday, 22 October 1956; p. 8; Issue 53668; col F.