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Clifford, Alfred. Adm. pens. at CORPUS CHRISTI, Sept. 29, 1868. Of Devon. S. of John Bryant (1828), clerk. B. 1849. Matric. Michs. 1868; B.A. 1872; M.A. 1879; Hon. D.D. 1897. Ord. deacon, 1872; priest (Lincoln) 1874; C. of St Nicholas, Nottingham, 1872-4. Missionary (C.M.S.) in India; at Calcutta, 1874-9; at Krishnagar, 1879-85. Chaplain to the Metropolitan Bishop, 1885. Returned to Calcutta; Secretary to the C.M.S., 1886-92. First Bishop of Lucknow, 1893-1911; won general esteem and affection in a see comprising one of the most thickly peopled parts of India. His artistic tastes found expression in the plans for the new Cathedral Church. V. of St Mary's, Stoke Bishop, near Bristol, 1911-20; retired. Lived latterly at Clifton. Died there Apr. 27, 1931, aged 81. (The Times, Apr. 28, 1931.) | Alfred CLIFFORD Approx. lifespan: 18491931 Adm pens. Corpus Christi College 1868:09:29 Of Devon s. of John Bryant CLIFFORD (1828), clerk. b. 1849 Matric 1868:10MT: BA 1872 MA 1879 Hon. DD 1897 Ord. deacon 1872 Ord. priest Lincoln 1874 C.: St Nicholas Nottingham, [ Nottinghamshire ] 1872-74 Missionary: ( C.M.S. ) in India at Calcutta, [ India ] 1874-79 at Krishnagar, [ India ] 1879-85 Chapl.: the Metropolitan Bishop 1885 Returned to Calcutta, [ India ] Secretary to: : C.M.S. 1886-92 First Bishop of Lucknow, [ India ] 1893-1911 won general esteem and affection in a see comprising one of the most thickly peopled parts of India His artistic tastes found expression in the plans for the new Cathedral Church. V.: St Mary's Stoke Bishop, near Bristol, [ Somerset ] 1911-20 retired. latterly At Clifton, [ Somerset ] d. aged 81 there ^ Clifton, [ Somerset ] 1931:04:27 ( The Times 1931:04:28) [add:]Photograph: CAS: H32[:add] |