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Austin, Ven. George Bernard, (16 July 1931–30 Jan. 2019), Archdeacon of York, 1988–99, then Emeritus; broadcaster, writer  

Archdeacon of York, 1988–99, then Emeritus; broadcaster, writer

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Beaumont of Whitley, Baron, (Rev. Timothy Wentworth Beaumont) (22 Nov. 1928–8 April 2008)  

MA (Oxon)

Born 22 Nov. 1928; o s of Major and Hon. Mrs M. W. Beaumont; m 1955, Mary Rose Wauchope; one s two d...

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Beeson, Very Rev. Trevor Randall, (2 March 1926–17 Oct. 2023), writer; Dean of Winchester, 1987–96, now Dean Emeritus  

OBE 1997

writer; Dean of Winchester, 1987–96, now Dean Emeritus

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Bewes, Rev. Preb. Richard Thomas, (1 Dec. 1934–10 May 2019), Rector, All Souls Church, Langham Place, 1983–2004; Prebendary of St Paul’s Cathedral, 1988–2005, then Prebendary Emeritus  

OBE 2005

Rector, All Souls Church, Langham Place, 1983–2004; Prebendary of St Paul’s Cathedral, 1988–2005, then Prebendary Emeritus

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Bleakley, Rt Hon. David Wylie, (11 Jan. 1925–25 June 2017), PC (NI) 1971; President, Church Mission (formerly Church Missionary) Society, 1983–97  

CBE 1984

Born 11 Jan. 1925; s of John Wesley Bleakley and Sarah Bleakley (née Wylie); m 1949, Winifred Wason (d 2016); three ...

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Blue, Rabbi Lionel, (6 Feb. 1930–19 Dec. 2016), former broadcaster and author; Lecturer, Leo Baeck College, 1967–2013; Convener of the Beth Din (Ecclesiastical Court) of the Reform Synagogues of Great Britain, 1971–88  

OBE 1994

Born 6 Feb. 1930; s of late Harry and Hetty Blue; died 19 Dec. 2016

former broadcaster and author; Lecturer, Leo Baeck College, 1967–2013; Convener of the Beth Din (Ecclesiastical Court) of the Reform Synagogues of Great Britain, 1971–88...

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Buchanan, Rt Rev. Colin Ogilvie, (9 Aug. 1934–29 Nov. 2023), Area Bishop of Woolwich, 1996–2004; an Hon. Assistant Bishop: Diocese of Bradford, 2004–14; Diocese of Leeds (formerly West Yorkshire and The Dales), since 2014  

Area Bishop of Woolwich, 1996–2004; an Hon. Assistant Bishop: Diocese of Bradford, 2004–14; Diocese of Leeds (formerly West Yorkshire and The Dales), since 2014

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Conway, (David) Martin, (22 Aug. 1935–14 Jan. 2023), President, Selly Oak Colleges, Birmingham, 1986–97  

President, Selly Oak Colleges, Birmingham, 1986–97

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Crowe, Rev. Philip Anthony, (16 Aug. 1936–14 June 2021), Director, St Asaph Ministry Training Scheme, 1995–2001  

Director, St Asaph Ministry Training Scheme, 1995–2001

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Firth, Rt Rev. Peter James, (12 July 1929–16 Feb. 2024), Bishop Suffragan of Malmesbury, 1983–94; an Honorary Assistant Bishop: Diocese of Gloucester, since 2003; Diocese of Bristol, since 2009  

Bishop Suffragan of Malmesbury, 1983–94; an Honorary Assistant Bishop: Diocese of Gloucester, since 2003; Diocese of Bristol, since 2009

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French, Philip Neville, (28 Aug. 1933–27 Oct. 2015), writer and broadcaster; Film Critic, The Observer, 1978–2013  

OBE 2013

Born Liverpool, 28 Aug. 1933; s of late John and Bessie French; m 1957, Kersti Elisabet Molin; three s; died 27 Oct. 2015

writer and broadcaster; Film Critic, The Observer, ...

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House, Ven. Francis Harry, (9 Aug. 1908–1 Sept. 2004), Archdeacon of Macclesfield, 1967–78, then Archdeacon Emeritus; Rector of St James, Gawsworth, 1967–78  

OBE 1955; MA

Born 9 Aug. 1908; s of late Canon William Joseph House, DD; m 1938, Margaret Neave; two d; died 1 Sept. 2004...

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Jones, Rt Rev. Haydn Harold, (22 Aug. 1920–16 June 2002), Bishop of Venezuela, 1976–86; actor in films, television soap operas and commercials, for Venezuelan and international film companies, 1985–98  

Born 22 Aug. 1920; s of Charles Samuel and Blodwen Jones (née Williams), Penarth, Glam; died 16 June 2002

Bishop of Venezuela, 1976–86; actor in films, television soap operas and commercials, for Venezuelan and international film companies, ...

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Kent, Bruce, (22 June 1929–8 June 2022), campaigner for peace and disarmament; Hon. Vice President, Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, since 1985 (General Secretary, 1980–85; Vice-Chairman, 1985–87; Chairman, 1987–90)  

campaigner for peace and disarmament; Hon. Vice President, Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, since 1985 (General Secretary, 1980–85; Vice-Chairman, 1985–87; Chairman, 1987–90)

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Kroll, Rev. Dr Una (Margaret Patricia), (15 Dec. 1925–6 Jan. 2017), writer and broadcaster, since 1970  

CJC

Born 15 Dec. 1925; d of George Hill, CBE, DSO, MC, and Hilda Hill; m 1957, Leopold Kroll (d 1987); one s three ...

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Küng, Prof. Dr Hans, (19 March 1928–6 April 2021), Ordinary Professor of Ecumenical Theology, 1980–96 and Director of Institute for Ecumenical Research, 1963–96, University of Tübingen, then Professor Emeritus; President, Global Ethic Foundation, Germany and Switzerland, 1995–2013 (Hon. President, since 2013)  

Ordinary Professor of Ecumenical Theology, 1980–96 and Director of Institute for Ecumenical Research, 1963–96, University of Tübingen, then Professor Emeritus; President, Global Ethic Foundation, Germany and Switzerland, 1995–2013 (Hon. President, since 2013)

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Luff, Rev. Canon Alan Harold Frank, (6 Nov. 1928–16 April 2020), Canon Residentiary of Birmingham Cathedral, 1992–96, Canon Emeritus, 1996  

Canon Residentiary of Birmingham Cathedral, 1992–96, Canon Emeritus, 1996

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Martin, Rev. Prof. David Alfred, (30 June 1929–8 March 2019), Professor of Sociology, London School of Economics and Political Science, London University, 1971–89, then Emeritus  

PhD; FBA 2007

Professor of Sociology, London School of Economics and Political Science, London University, 1971–89, then Emeritus

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Mayne, Very Rev. Michael Clement Otway, (10 Sept. 1929–22 Oct. 2006), Dean of Westminster, 1986–96, then Dean Emeritus; Dean of the Order of the Bath, 1986–96  

KCVO 1996

Born 10 Sept. 1929; s of late Rev. Michael Ashton Otway Mayne and Sylvia Clementina Lumley Ellis; m 1965, Alison Geraldine McKie; one s one d; died 22 Oct. 2006...

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McDonald, Very Rev. William James Gilmour, (3 June 1924–9 Dec. 2015), Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, 1989–90; Parish Minister of Mayfield, Edinburgh, 1959–92  

Born 3 June 1924; s of Hugh Gilmour McDonald and Grace Kennedy Hunter; m 1952, Margaret Patricia Watson; one s two d; died 9 Dec. 2015

Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, ...