Paul Burrough

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John Paul Burrough

Bishop of Mashonaland
from 1968 to 1981.

Background

He was born into an ecclesiastical family[1] on 5 May 1916 and educated at St Edward's School, Oxford and St Edmund Hall, Oxford.[2] He was a skilled rower and was in the Oxford crews that beat Cambridge in the Boat Races of 1937 and 1938.[3][circular reference]

During the

Royal Signals. In 1942 he became a prisoner of war in Malaya. In 1946 he was appointed a member of the military division of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)[5]
for his leadership in the PoW camps.

Sub-Prelate of the Order of St John of Jerusalem,[11] he died on 27 January 2003.[12]

References

  1. ^ thePeerage.com
  2. ^
  3. ^ List of Oxford University Boat Race crews
  4. ^ "No. 35008". The London Gazette (Supplement). 3 December 1940. p. 6924.
  5. ^ "No. 37595". The London Gazette (Supplement). 4 June 1946. p. 2735.
  6. SPCK
    1956
  7. ^ NCIDMA[permanent dead link]
  8. ^ Armourial of Zimbabwe and Rhodesia
  9. ^ The Times, Saturday, 27 April 1968; pg. 4; Issue 57237; col E New Bishop of Mashonaland
  10. ^ "No. 44815". The London Gazette (Supplement). 25 March 1969. p. 3181.
  11. ^ "The Right Reverend Paul Burrough". The Daily Telegraph. 28 January 2003. Archived from the original on 23 March 2023.
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by
Cecil William Alderson
Bishop of Mashonaland

1968–1981
Succeeded byas Bishop of Harare and Mashonaland