Charles Curzon
British bishop
Intro | British bishop | |
Places | United Kingdom Great Britain | |
was | Priest | |
Work field | Religion | |
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Birth | 15 April 1878 | |
Death | 1 January 1954 (aged 75 years) |
Charles Edward Curzon (15 April 1878 in Kensington – 1954) was an Anglican bishop, the 6th Bishop of Stepney from 1928 until 1936 when he was appointed Bishop of Exeter. Charles Edward Curzon was born in 1878 and educated at Lancaster Royal Grammar School and Christ's College, Cambridge. He embarked on an ecclesiastical career with a Curacy at West Kensington. Incumbencies at Sheffield St Oswald’s and Goole followed before elevation to the Suffragan Bishopric of Bishop of Stepney in 1928, a post he held until promotion to the Exeter See in 1936. He died in 1954.