Ian Harland
Ian Harland (19 December 1932 – 27 December 2008[1]) was a Church of England cleric, serving as Anglican Bishop of Lancaster then Bishop of Carlisle.
Life
From a clerical family (Samuel Harland, general secretary of the Commonwealth and Continental Church Society, was his father), Harland was educated at The
priesthood at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford and began his ministry as a curate in Melton Mowbray
in 1960.
He was subsequently
Rural Dean of Ecclesfield and Archdeacon of Doncaster,[4] and in 1967 he married Susan Hinman, with whom he had one son and three daughters. From 1979 to 1982 he served as Archdeacon of Doncaster (working closely with the bishop Stewart Cross
) and chairman of that diocese's Youth Committee, arranging a youth pilgrimage to Iona.
He was elevated to the
Settle and Carlisle Railway Trust,[7] until his death late in December 2008.[8] His memorial service, conducted by the Dean of Carlisle took place on 8 February 2009 in Carlisle Cathedral.[9]
References
- Daily TelegraphObituary p 27 Issue no 47,772 (dated Tuesday, 6 January 2009)
- ^ The Times, Tuesday, 13 December 1955; pg. 10; Issue 53402; col B Court Circular- President of Cambridge University Conservative Association
- ^ Church web-site[permanent dead link]
- ISBN 1-870520-09-2
- ^ Official Appointments and Notices - Bishops appointed The Times Wednesday 30 January 1985; pg. 14; Issue 62049; col B
- ^ "Obituary". The Times. London. 20 January 2009.
- ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0
- ^ Former city bishop dies at hospice[permanent dead link], Wakefield Express, retrieved 28 December 2008.
- Daily Telegraphp 26 Issue no 47,801 (dated Monday 9 February 2009)
