Born 27 April 1914; s of Nicholas Ridley Atkinson and Margaret (née Hindhaugh); m 1939, Laura Jean Nutley (d 1966); one s one d; died 30 July 2011...
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Atkinson, Prof. James, (27 April 1914–30 July 2011), Founder Director, Centre for Reformation Studies, Sheffield, 1983–2006; Professor of Biblical Studies, University of Sheffield, 1967–79, then Emeritus
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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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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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Green, Rev. Vivian Hubert Howard, (18 Nov. 1915–18 Jan. 2005), Fellow and Tutor in History, 1951–83, Rector, 1983–87, Hon. Fellow, 1987, Lincoln College, Oxford
DD, FRHistS
Born 18 Nov. 1915; s of Hubert James and Edith Eleanor Playle Green; unmarried; died 18 Jan. 2005
Fellow and Tutor in History, 1951–83, Rector, 1983–87, Hon. Fellow, ...
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Herron, Very Rev. Andrew, (29 Sept. 1909–27 Feb. 2003), Clerk to the Presbytery of Glasgow, 1959–81; Editor, Church of Scotland Year Book, 1961–92
Born 29 Sept. 1909; s of John Todd Herron and Mary Skinner Hunter; m 1935, Joanna Fraser Neill; four d (one s decd); died 27 Feb. 2003
Clerk to the Presbytery of Glasgow, ...
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Hick, Prof. John Harwood, (20 Jan. 1922–9 Feb. 2012), Danforth Professor, 1979–92, and Director of Blaisdell Programs in World Religions and Cultures, 1983–92, Claremont Graduate School, California, then Professor Emeritus, Claremont Graduate University
Born 20 Jan. 1922; s of Mark Day Hick and Mary Aileen (Hirst); m 1953, (Joan) Hazel (d 1997), d of F. G. Bowers, CB, CBE, and Frances Bowers; two ...
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Kemp, Rt Rev. Eric Waldram, (27 April 1915–28 Nov. 2009), Bishop of Chichester, 1974–2001
DD
Born 27 April 1915; oc of Tom Kemp and Florence Lilian Kemp (née Waldram), Grove House, Waltham, Grimsby, Lincs; m 1953, Leslie Patricia, 3rd d of late Rt Rev. K. E. Kirk, sometime Bishop of Oxford; one ...
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Porter, Prof. Rev. Canon (Joshua) Roy, (7 May 1921–31 Dec. 2006), Professor of Theology, University of Exeter, 1962–86 (Head of Department, 1962–85), then Professor Emeritus
Born 7 May 1921; s of Joshua Porter and Bessie Evelyn (née Earlam); died 31 Dec. 2006
Professor of Theology, University of Exeter, 1962–86 (Head of Department, 1962–85), then Professor Emeritus...
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Sheppard of Liverpool, Baron, (Rt Rev. David Stuart Sheppard) (6 March 1929–5 March 2005)
Born 6 March 1929; s of late Stuart Morton Winter Sheppard, Solicitor, and Barbara Sheppard; m 1957, Grace Isaac; one d; died 5 March 2005...
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Stott, Rev. John Robert Walmsley, (27 April 1921–27 July 2011), Director, London Institute for Contemporary Christianity, 1982–86, then President; Chaplain to the Queen, 1959–91, Extra Chaplain, since 1991
CBE 2006; DD
Born 27 April 1921; s of late Sir Arnold W. Stott, KBE, physician, and Emily Caroline Holland; died 27 July 2011
Director, London Institute for Contemporary Christianity, ...
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Torrance, Very Rev. Prof. Thomas Forsyth, (30 Aug. 1913–2 Dec. 2007), Professor of Christian Dogmatics, University of Edinburgh, and New College, Edinburgh, 1952–79; Moderator of General Assembly of Church of Scotland, 1976–77
MBE 1945; DLitt, DTh, DThéol, Dr Teol, DD, DSc; FRSE 1979; FBA 1983
Born 30 Aug. 1913; e s of late Rev. Thomas Torrance, then of Chengtu, Szechwan, China; m...
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Wiesel, Prof. Elie, (30 Sept. 1928–2 July 2016), Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities and University Professor, since 1976, and Professor of Philosophy and Religion, College of Arts and Sciences, since 1988, Boston University
Hon. KBE 2006
Born 30 Sept. 1928; naturalised US citizen, 1963; m 1969, Marion Erster; one s, one step d; died 2 July 2016
Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities and University Professor, since ...