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Ken Barham

b. 1936

British Anglican bishop

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About Ken Barham

Born 1936. Ken Barham is a British.

Kenneth Lawrence "Ken" Barham (born 1936) is a retired Anglican bishop.

Barham was born in 1936, a son of Lawrence Barham (second Bishop of Rwanda and Burundi, 1964–1966) and Julia née Leakey. He married Jill, a teacher. Like his father, Barham became an Anglican priest and later bishop: he trained at Clifton Theological College, gaining his Bachelor of Divinity (BD) in 1963.

Ordained a deacon at Michaelmas (29 September) 1963 and a priest at Michaelmas (20 September) 1964 (both times by Roger Wilson, Bishop of Chichester in Chichester Cathedral), he served curacies in Worthing, Sevenoaks and Cheltenham.

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Important facts

Born
1936
Birth century
Education
Trinity College, Bristol, Clifton Theological College
Awards
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Also known as
Kenneth Lawrence Barham

Family & relationships

Parent
Lawrence Barham

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ken Barham?

British Anglican bishop

When was Ken Barham born?

Ken Barham was born in 1936.

What nationality is Ken Barham?

Ken Barham is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ken Barham

· Wikidata: Q27662262

· DBpedia: Ken Barham

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