About Thomas Chapman
Lived 1867 – 1949 (aged 81–82). Thomas Chapman was a presbyter.
Thomas Alfred Chapman (1867–1949 ) was an Anglican bishop in the first half of the twentieth century.
Life Educated at Exeter College, Oxford, he was ordained in 1890 and began his ecclesiastical career as a Curate at Charles Church, Plymouth. After this he was Vicar of St John, Carlisle and then Rural Dean of East Bristol. In 1899 he returned to Charles to be Rural Dean of the Three Towns and then a decade later became Rural Dean of St Peter's, Bolton before an 11-year spell as Bishop of Colchester.
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Who was Thomas Chapman?
Bishop of Colchester (1867–1949)
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Thomas Chapman was born in 1867.
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Thomas Chapman died in 1949.
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Thomas Chapman was a presbyter.
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