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Peter Wilson (bishop)

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to George Holt Wilson and Lucinda James. After the death of his mother when he was 3 years old, he was brought up by his sister Evelyn. He was educated at
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from 1914 to 1915, first as a stretcher-bearer then later as a Chaplain in the disastrous Gallipoli Campaign of 1915. After serving with the
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Wilson married the widow of his friend who had died during WWI in 1915. Wilson married Ella Lee in 1920 and went to live in
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As soon as World War I began in August 1914, Wilson enlisted. He served in the
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in 1920 and later rector in 1930. In 1940 he was appointed
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then, from 1916 to 1919, he served as a chaplain in the
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for his part in evacuating people from an airfield in
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Wilson Former Bishop Of Moray 455:, 4 February 1956; pg. 9; Issue 53446; col A, 327:Diocese of Saint Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane 719: 600: 273: 112:Dean of Saint Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane 827:20th-century Scottish Episcopalian bishops 726: 712: 607: 593: 511:, 9 April 1943; pg. 4; Issue 49516; col G 857:Royal Army Chaplains' Department officers 822:Deans of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane 540:Dean of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane 413:by his former vicar and by then Dean of 347:Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church 799: 226:George Holt Wilson & Lucinda James 842:British Army personnel of World War I 707: 588: 270:in the mid part of the 20th century. 832:Bishops of Moray, Ross and Caithness 735:Bishops of Moray, Ross and Caithness 337:On April 8, 1943, he was elected as 812:People educated at Sherborne School 567:Bishop of Moray, Ross and Caithness 355:Bishop of Moray, Ross and Caithness 339:Bishop of Moray, Ross and Caithness 278:Wilson was born in Redgrave Hall, 38:Bishop of Moray, Ross and Caithness 13: 14: 868: 852:Royal Army Service Corps officers 847:Royal Army Medical Corps officers 409:after he was appointed rector of 393:. He received a letter signed by 310:, a town in the northern part of 617:St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane 426: 44: 817:Alumni of Oriel College, Oxford 502: 479: 461: 446: 415:St Ninian's Cathedral in Perth 1: 357:in 1953. He settled back in 306:in 1909. He was a curate in 7: 400: 353:. 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He died in 1956. 473:2008-12-03 at the 383:Royal Armed Forces 349:the Most Reverend 26:The Right Reverend 794: 793: 701: 700: 683:Randal MacAlister 583: 582: 574:Succeeded by 547:Succeeded by 395:Winston Churchill 280:Redgrave, Suffolk 261:Piers Holt Wilson 258: 257: 162:Redgrave, Suffolk 117: 864: 776:Gregor MacGregor 728: 721: 714: 705: 704: 609: 602: 595: 586: 585: 557:Preceded by 530:Preceded by 520: 519: 515: 506: 500: 483: 477: 465: 459: 450: 436: 431: 430: 312:Northamptonshire 288:Sherborne School 179: 157: 155: 143:Personal details 113: 109:Previous post(s) 48: 21: 20: 872: 871: 867: 866: 865: 863: 862: 861: 797: 796: 795: 790: 771:George Sessford 766:Duncan MacInnes 737: 732: 702: 697: 653:William Gwyther 643:George Farquhar 638:Vincent Rorison 619: 613: 579: 577:Duncan MacInnes 570: 562: 552: 543: 535: 533:William Gwyther 518: 507: 503: 490:A & C Black 484: 480: 475:Wayback Machine 466: 462: 451: 447: 443: 432: 425: 403: 367: 335: 276: 181: 177: 176:3 February 1956 168: 159: 153: 151: 103:Duncan MacInnes 32: 29: 28: 17: 12: 11: 5: 870: 860: 859: 854: 849: 844: 839: 834: 829: 824: 819: 814: 809: 792: 791: 789: 788: 783: 778: 773: 768: 763: 758: 756:Arthur Maclean 753: 748: 742: 739: 738: 731: 730: 723: 716: 708: 699: 698: 696: 695: 693:Kenny Rathband 690: 685: 680: 675: 670: 665: 663:William Andrew 660: 655: 650: 645: 640: 635: 633:Norman Johnson 630: 624: 621: 620: 612: 611: 604: 597: 589: 581: 580: 575: 572: 563: 560:Arthur Maclean 558: 554: 553: 548: 545: 536: 531: 527: 526: 517: 516: 501: 478: 460: 444: 442: 439: 438: 437: 419:Patrick Smythe 402: 399: 366: 363: 343:Arthur Maclean 334: 331: 275: 272: 256: 255: 250: 244: 243: 240: 236: 235: 232: 228: 227: 224: 220: 219: 214: 210: 209: 204: 200: 199: 194: 190: 189: 180:(aged 73) 174: 170: 169: 160: 158:1 January 1883 149: 145: 144: 140: 139: 136: 132: 131: 128: 124: 123: 119: 118: 110: 106: 105: 100: 96: 95: 93:Arthur Maclean 90: 86: 85: 82: 78: 77: 74: 70: 69: 64: 60: 59: 54: 50: 49: 41: 40: 34: 33: 30: 24: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 869: 858: 855: 853: 850: 848: 845: 843: 840: 838: 835: 833: 830: 828: 825: 823: 820: 818: 815: 813: 810: 808: 805: 804: 802: 787: 784: 782: 779: 777: 774: 772: 769: 767: 764: 762: 759: 757: 754: 752: 749: 747: 744: 743: 740: 736: 729: 724: 722: 717: 715: 710: 709: 706: 694: 691: 689: 686: 684: 681: 679: 676: 674: 671: 669: 668:Thomas Irvine 666: 664: 661: 659: 656: 654: 651: 649: 646: 644: 641: 639: 636: 634: 631: 629: 626: 625: 622: 618: 610: 605: 603: 598: 596: 591: 590: 587: 578: 569: 568: 561: 555: 551: 542: 541: 534: 528: 525: 521: 514: 510: 505: 499: 498:9780199540877 495: 491: 487: 482: 476: 472: 469: 464: 458: 454: 449: 445: 435: 429: 424: 422: 420: 416: 412: 408: 398: 396: 392: 388: 384: 380: 376: 372: 362: 360: 356: 352: 348: 344: 340: 330: 328: 324: 320: 317: 313: 309: 305: 302:after he was 301: 297: 293: 289: 285: 281: 271: 269: 266: 262: 254: 251: 249: 245: 241: 237: 233: 229: 225: 221: 218: 215: 211: 208: 205: 201: 198: 195: 191: 188: 184: 175: 171: 167: 163: 150: 146: 141: 137: 133: 129: 125: 120: 116: 111: 107: 104: 101: 97: 94: 91: 87: 83: 79: 75: 71: 68: 65: 61: 58: 55: 51: 47: 42: 39: 35: 27: 22: 19: 786:Mark Strange 761:Peter Wilson 760: 658:Peter Wilson 657: 648:James Harper 565: 538: 512: 504: 481: 463: 456: 448: 404: 368: 351:Logie Danson 336: 298:situated in 277: 260: 259: 213:Denomination 178:(1956-02-03) 135:Consecration 114: 76:8 April 1943 31:Peter Wilson 18: 837:1956 deaths 807:1883 births 751:James Kelly 746:Robert Eden 688:Bob Gillies 678:Alfred Watt 571:1943 –1952 544:1940 –1943 234:Ella Wilson 203:Nationality 115:(1940–1943) 89:Predecessor 801:Categories 781:John Crook 673:John Shone 628:John Torry 411:All Saints 407:St Andrews 359:St Andrews 319:St Andrews 316:All Saints 248:Alma mater 183:St Andrews 154:1883-01-01 127:Ordination 615:Deans of 509:The Times 453:The Times 308:Kettering 99:Successor 84:1943–1953 81:In office 488:London, 471:Archived 401:Marriage 304:ordained 265:Anglican 239:Children 217:Anglican 187:Scotland 492:, 2007 325:of the 284:England 223:Parents 207:English 166:England 73:Elected 63:Diocese 496:  391:France 387:O.B.E. 333:Bishop 268:bishop 231:Spouse 193:Buried 122:Orders 53:Church 441:Notes 300:Wells 494:ISBN 323:Dean 290:and 173:Died 148:Born 138:1943 130:1909 365:WWI 803:: 421:. 417:, 397:. 329:. 282:, 185:, 164:, 727:e 720:t 713:v 608:e 601:t 594:v 242:2 156:) 152:(

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The Right Reverend
Bishop of Moray, Ross and Caithness

Scottish Episcopal Church
Moray, Ross and Caithness
Arthur Maclean
Duncan MacInnes
Redgrave, Suffolk
England
St Andrews
Scotland
Tomnahurich Cemetery
English
Anglican
Alma mater
Oriel College, Oxford
Anglican
bishop
Redgrave, Suffolk
England
Sherborne School
Oriel College, Oxford
Wells Theological College
Wells
ordained
Kettering
Northamptonshire
All Saints
St Andrews
Dean

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