About Robert Martineau
Lived 1913 – 1999 (aged 85). Robert Martineau was a British anglican priest.
Robert Arnold Schürhoff Martineau (22 August 1913 – 28 June 1999) was a British bishop who was the first Bishop of Huntingdon and who was later translated to Blackburn.
Born in Birmingham and educated at King Edward's School and Trinity Hall, Cambridge, he was ordained in 1938. His first post was as a curate at Melksham after which he was a World War II chaplain in the RAFVR.
When peace returned he became Vicar of Ovenden, Halifax, and then Allerton, Merseyside, before his ordination to the episcopate.
He died in Denbigh, Clwyd.
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Who was Robert Martineau?
British bishop (1913–1999)
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Robert Martineau was born on 22 August 1913 in Birmingham.
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Robert Martineau died on 28 June 1999 in Denbigh.
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Robert Martineau was an anglican priest.
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Robert Martineau was British.
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