Edward King (bishop of Lincoln)
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For the Church of Ireland bishop, see Edward King (bishop of Elphin).
Edward King (29 December 1829 – 8 March 1910) was a British Anglican bishop and academic. From 1885 to 1910, he served as Bishop of Lincoln in the Church of England. Before his consecration to the episcopate, he was Principal of Cuddesdon College (1863–1873), an Anglo-Catholic theological college, and then Regius Professor of Pastoral Theology at the University of Oxford (1873–1885).
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Bishop of Lincoln | |
Church | Church of England |
Diocese | Diocese of Lincoln |
In office | 1885 to 1910 |
Predecessor | Christopher Wordsworth |
Successor | Edward Hicks |
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Ordination | 1854 |
Consecration | c. 1885 by Edward White Benson |
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Born | 29 December 1829 |
Died | 8 March 1910(1910-03-08) (aged 80) |
Denomination | Anglicanism |
Alma mater | Oriel College, Oxford |
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