John Woodhouse
British seismologist
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| Intro | British seismologist | |
| A.K.A. | John Henry Woodhouse | |
| A.K.A. | John Henry Woodhouse | |
| Places | United Kingdom Great Britain | |
| is | Scientist Earth scientist Geologist Seismologist | |
| Work field | Science | |
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John Walker Woodhouse (28 January 1884 – 13 March 1955) was an Anglican suffragan bishop from 1945 until 1953.
He was born on 28 January 1884 and educated at Charterhouse and University College, Oxford before embarking on an ecclesiastical career with a curacy at St James, Milton, Portsmouth. After service as a World War I chaplain he was then Vicar of St John's, Waterloo Road, Lambeth and after that St George’s, Newcastle upon Tyne. From 1942 to 1945 he was Rural Dean of Huddersfield and finally Bishop of Thetford (and also Archdeacon of Lynn from 1946) from 1945 to 1953.
He died after a short retirement on 13 March 1955.