Mark Wood (bishop)


Mark Wood
Bishop of Ludlow
ChurchChurch of England
DioceseDiocese of Hereford
In office1981–1987
SuccessorIan Griggs
Other post(s)Honorary assistant bishop in Southwark (2002–2014)
Archdeacon of Ludlow (1982–1983)
Assistant bishop in Hereford (1977–1981)
Bishop of Matabeleland (1971–1977)
Dean of Salisbury, Rhodesia (1965–1970)
Orders
Ordination1942 (deacon); 1943 (priest)
Consecration1971
Personal details
Born(1919-05-21)21 May 1919
Died28 September 2014(2014-09-28) (aged 95)
Lingfield, Surrey, England
DenominationAnglican
ParentsArthur & Jane
SpouseWinifred Toase (m. 1947)
Children3 sons; 2 daughters
Alma materUniversity College, Cardiff

Stanley Mark Wood (21 May 1919 – 28 September 2014) was the third Anglican Bishop of Matabeleland and the first Bishop of Ludlow.[1][2]

  1. ^ The Times, 9 November 1981, p12, "Church news: Inaugural Bishop of Ludlow announced"
  2. ^ "The Rt Revd S Mark Wood (1919–2014)" (PDF). The Diocese of Southwark. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 2 September 2015.