Ernest Blackie
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Ernest Blackie | |
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Cosmo Lang (Canterbury) | |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | 5 March 1946 | (aged 78)
Nationality | British |
Denomination | Anglican |
Alma mater | University of London |
Ernest Morell Blackie (19 August 1867 – 5 March 1943)Anglican bishop in the 20th century.
Early life and ministry
Blackie was born in
Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol, at Gloucester Cathedral,[3] he was a curate at St Mark's Gloucester and then a minor canon at Rochester Cathedral until 1900. He later became the rector of Limpsfield and then St Paul's York Place, Edinburgh before becoming the vicar of St John the Baptist Church, Windsor and an Honorary Chaplain to the King
.
Leicester and Rochester
From his installation on 24 June 1921Cosmo Lang, Archbishop of Canterbury, at Westminster Abbey)[6] and served five years as Bishop of Grantham. In 1935, he was then translated (within the diocese) as Bishop of Grimsby[7][8] (he had taken his new See by the time of the new Grantham's consecration, 18 October 1935)[9] before his final appointment as Dean of Rochester,[10] a position he held from his installation on 15 December 1937[11] until his death in 1943.
Marriage and family
In 1903 Blackie married Caroline Stewart, daughter of James Haldane Stewart Jr. and Emily Leveson-Gower of
Thomas Cromwell, 1st Earl of Essex as well as Henry VII of England and James V of Scotland
.
Blackie and his wife had five surviving children:
- John Haldane Blackie (1904–1986)
- Pauline Margaret Blackie (1906–1994) who married Charles William Fane, the son of William Vere Reeve King-Fane
- Christopher J. M. Blackie (1908–1994)
- Diana K. Blackie (1912–1917)
- Alice R. F. Blackie (1914–2002)
References
- ^ a b "Blackie, Ernest Morell". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ 1881 Census
- ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 9 March 2021 – via UK Press Online archives.
- ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 9 March 2021 – via UK Press Online archives.
- ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 9 March 2021 – via UK Press Online archives.
- ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 9 March 2021 – via UK Press Online archives.
- ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 9 March 2021 – via UK Press Online archives.
- ^ "Bishops Suffragan Appointments to Grimsby and Grantham", The Times, 25 July 1935
- ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 9 March 2021 – via UK Press Online archives.
- ^ Ecclesiastical News. New Dean of Rochester The Times Thursday, 19 August 1943; p. 7; Issue 49628; col B
- ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 9 March 2021 – via UK Press Online archives.