Anthony Hoskyns-Abrahall | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Lancaster | |
 St Mary's, Portsea | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Blackburn |
| In office | 1955–1975 |
| Predecessor | Benjamin Pollard |
| Successor | Dennis Page |
| Other post(s) | Honorary assistant bishop (Blackburn, 1975–1982) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1931 (deacon); 1932 (priest) |
| Consecration | 1955 by Cyril Garbett |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 October 1903 |
| Died | 1 May 1982 (aged 78) |
| Nationality | British |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | Bennet & Edith née Tapp |
| Spouse | Margaret née Storey |
| Children | 2 sons; 1 daughter |
| Alma mater | Royal Naval College (Osborne and Dartmouth) |
Anthony Leigh Egerton Hoskyns-Abrahall (13 October 1903 – 1 May 1982)[1] was an Anglican priest and bishop who served as the Bishop of Lancaster (a suffragan bishop in the Diocese of Blackburn) from 1955 until 1975.[2]
- ^ "Hoskyns-Abrahall, Anthony Leigh Egerton". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2016 (April 2014 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 25 January 2017. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage (107th edition) volume 2. (Wilmington, Delaware: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003). p. 1970.