Leslie Randall
James Leslie Randall (4 August 1828 – 17 January 1922) was an English
Anglican prelate and the inaugural Bishop of Reading from 1889 until 1908.[1]
Biography
Randall was born in
episcopate.[5] He died on 17 January 1922 and after his death a committee was set up to fund, then place, a memorial to honour his 56 years service to the Diocese of Oxford.[6]
In 1902 he presented a decorative font-cover, designed by G. F Bodley, to the
Oxford Cathedral, in memory of his late wife.[7]
Death
He died in Bournemouth, aged 93.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Death Of Bishop Randall". The Times. 18 January 1922. p. 12.
- ^ Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage. Burke's Peerage Limited. 1898. p. 22. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
- ^ Winchester Commoners. 1836-1890: A Register of Commoners who Have Entered Winchester College. Brown & Company. 1891. p. 20. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
- ^ Malden Richard (ed) (1920). Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1920 (51st edn). London: The Field Press. p. 1248.
- ^ Oxford Diocesan magazine
- ^ The Times, Tuesday, 2 January 1923; pg. 12; Issue 43228; col B "Ecclesiastical News"
- ^ "Ecclesiastical intelligence". The Times. No. 36868. London. 9 September 1902. p. 5.
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