Kenneth Bevan
British bishop
Intro | British bishop | |
A.K.A. | Kenneth Graham Bevan | |
A.K.A. | Kenneth Graham Bevan | |
Places | United Kingdom Great Britain | |
is | Priest | |
Work field | Religion | |
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Religion: | Anglicanism |
Kenneth Graham Bevan was an Anglican missionary bishop.
Bevan was born into an ecclesiastical family on 27 September 1898. He was educated at Great Yarmouth Grammar School and ordained in 1924. He was a curate of Holy Trinity, Tunbridge Wells before missionary service in China, for the last 10 years of which (1940–1950) he was Bishop of Eastern Szechwan. Returning to England he was the vicar of Woolhope until 1966 and then an assistant bishop in the Diocese of Wakefield for a further 11 years. He died on 3 December 1993.