Cecil de Carteret

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George Frederick Cecil de Carteret (1886

Bishop of Jamaica
from 1916 until 1931.

He was educated at

East Greenwich.[6]

In 1913 he was appointed

diocesan bishop three years later. He was consecrated a bishop on 18 October 1913 by Randall Davidson, Archbishop of Canterbury,[8] at Southwark Cathedral.[9]

He resigned the See of Jamaica effective 21 March 1931 and returned to England,[7] where his appointment as an Assistant Bishop of Leicester was announced for 1 January 1932;[10] but he was very ill,[11] and (having become a Doctor of Divinity (DD))[12] he died in convalescence in Canterbury on 3 January,[13] not having been able to take up the Leicester appointment.

References

  1. ^ Roots web
  2. ^ Obituary Bishop De Carteret The Times Tuesday, Jan 05, 1932; pg. 7; Issue 46022; col D
  3. ^ Ordinations. Canterbury The Times Tuesday, Dec 24, 1889; pg. 6; Issue 32890; col A
  4. ^ Malden Richard (ed) (1920). Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1920 (51st edn). London: The Field Press. p. 785.
  5. ^ ”The Clergy List” London, Kelly’s, 1913
  6. ^
    ISSN 0009-658X
    . Retrieved 26 December 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
  7. ^ Blain, Michael. Blain Biographical Directory of Anglican clergy in the South Pacific — ordained before 1932 (2019) p. 4 (Accessed at Project Canterbury, 26 June 2019)
  8. ISSN 0009-658X
    . Retrieved 26 June 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
  9. . Retrieved 26 December 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
  10. . Retrieved 26 December 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
  11. ^ "DE Carteret family history". Archived from the original on 2011-09-29. Retrieved 2009-06-07.
  12. ISSN 0009-658X
    . Retrieved 26 December 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Bishop of Jamaica

1916–1931
Succeeded by
William Hardie