About John Hare
Lived 1912 – 1976 (aged 63). John Hare was an anglican priest.
John Tyrrell Holmes Hare (24 November 1912 – 25 October 1976) was Bishop of Bedford from 1968 to 1976.
He was educated at Brighton College and Corpus Christi College, Oxford. After a period of study at Ripon College Cuddesdon he was ordained in 1937 and began his career with a curacy at St Francis of Assisi, West Bromwich followed by a period as Vicar of St Matthias, Colindale. In 1951 he began a long association with the Bedford area, being successively Rural Dean, Archdeacon of Bedford and then Suffragan Bishop. He died in post on 25 October 1976.
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British bishop (1912–1976)
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John Hare was born on 24 November 1912.
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John Hare died on 25 October 1976.
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John Hare was an anglican priest.
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