Bertram Pollock
Bertram Pollock KCVO (6 December 1863 – 17 October 1943) was a Church of England bishop, schoolmaster, and author.[1]
Born in
Montagu-Pollock baronets descend from Frederick's younger brother, George
.
Bertram was educated at Eagle House Preparatory School, Wimbledon (which moved in 1886 to a site adjacent to, and now incorporated with, Wellington College, Berkshire), then Charterhouse School. He matriculated at Trinity College, Cambridge in 1882, graduating BA (Classical Tripos, 1st class) in 1885, MA 1890, BD 1902, DD 1903.[4]
He was
Headmaster of Wellington College (1893–1910).[7] There, one of his students was the author Harold Nicolson, who considered Pollock one of "the two who have influenced my intelligence" and "the most fascinating man I shall ever meet."[8]
An
St Mark's Day 1910 (25 April), by Randall Davidson, Archbishop of Canterbury, at St Paul's Cathedral.[10] He died on 17 October 1943.[11]
Pollock was made a
Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) in 1921.[3]
Family
On 11 October 1928, Pollock married Joan Florence Helena Ryder, daughter of Algernon Charles Dudley Ryder (grandson of Dudley Ryder, 1st Earl of Harrowby). They had one daughter, (Mary) Rosalind Frances Felicia (born 24 April 1931).
Works
- Good Men Without Faith, 1923
- The Church and English Life, 1932
- The Nation and the Nation's Worship, 1933
- Church and State, 1936
References
- ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
- ^ Papfield, Wyn (2007). "All Saints Jubilee History". All Saints Church. Archived from the original on 2 February 2015. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-9711966-2-9 (Cited at thePeerage.com, which accessed 21 May 2019)
- ^ "Pollock, Bertram (PLK882B)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 21 May 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
- ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 21 May 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
- ^ Malden, Richard, ed. (1920). Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1920 (51st edn). London: The Field Press. p. 1110.
- ISBN 978-0-241-12354-6
- ^ New Bishop of Norwich The Times Thursday, 3 February 1910; p. 10; Issue 39186; col F
- ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 21 May 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
- ^ Obituary: Dr Bertram Pollock The Times Monday, 18 October 1943; p. 4; Issue 49679; col G
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