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Clive Young

1948 – 2015

Bishop of Dunwich

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About Clive Young

Lived 1948 – 2015 (aged 67). Clive Young was a British anglican priest.

Clive Young (31 May 1948 – 7 October 2015) was a Church of England bishop. From 1999 to 2013, he was the Anglican Bishop of Dunwich, a suffragan bishop in the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich. He then studied at St John's College, Durham and graduated in 1970 with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree. He then entered Ridley Hall, Cambridge, an Anglican theological college, to prepare for ordination. he was the Anglican Bishop of Dunwich, a suffragan bishop in the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich. He then retired from full-time ministry and was appointed an honorary assistant bishop in the Diocese of Hereford.

Personal life In his spare time he was a keen gardener.

Young died on 7 October 2015. His funeral took place at Dore Abbey in Abbey Dore, Golden Valley, Herefordshire. He is buried in the Abbey's churchyard.

Styles The Reverend Clive Young (1972–1992) The Venerable Clive Young (1992–1999) The Right Reverend Clive Young (1999–2015)

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Education
Durham University, King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford, St John's College, Durham
Positions held
Bishop of Dunwich

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Clive Young?

Bishop of Dunwich

When was Clive Young born?

Clive Young was born on 31 May 1948.

When did Clive Young die?

Clive Young died on 7 October 2015.

What was Clive Young's occupation?

Clive Young was an anglican priest.

What nationality was Clive Young?

Clive Young was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Clive Young

· Wikidata: Q5134708

· DBpedia: Clive Young

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