Mervyn Stockwood


Mervyn Stockwood
Bishop of Southwark
Stockwood on Friday Night, Saturday Morning (1979)
DioceseSouthwark
In office1959–1980
PredecessorBertram Simpson
SuccessorRonald Bowlby
Other post(s)Honorary assistant bishop in Bath & Wells
Orders
Ordination1936 (deacon); 1937 (priest)
Consecration1959
Personal details
Born(1913-05-27)27 May 1913
Died13 January 1995(1995-01-13) (aged 81)
Bath, Somerset, England
NationalityBritish
DenominationChurch of England
ParentsArthur and Beatrice Stockwood
ProfessionBishop, writer
Alma materChrist's College, Cambridge

Arthur Mervyn Stockwood (27 May 1913 – 13 January 1995) was a Church of England bishop who served as vicar of St Matthew's Church, Moorfields, then of Great St Mary's, Cambridge, and finally as Bishop of Southwark, retiring in 1980.