Keith Appleby Arnold (1 October 1926 – 17 January 2021) was an English Anglican clergyman who served as the inaugural
Bishop of Warwick
The Bishop of Warwick is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Coventry, in the Province of Canterbury, England. The title takes its name after Warwick, the county town of Warwickshire; the See was e ...
from 1980 to 1990.
He was educated at
Winchester College and
Trinity College, Cambridge. After
World War II service in the
Coldstream Guards he was
ordained in 1952 and began his ecclesiastical career with a
curacy at
Haltwhistle. From here he was successively
Rector
Rector (Latin for the member of a vessel's crew who steers) may refer to:
Style or title
*Rector (ecclesiastical), a cleric who functions as an administrative leader in some Christian denominations
*Rector (academia), a senior official in an edu ...
of
St John's, Edinburgh
The Church of St John the Evangelist is a Scottish Episcopal church in the centre of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is sited at the west end of Princes Street at its junction with Lothian Road, and is protected as a category A listed building.
Backgr ...
,
Kirkby Lonsdale and
Vicar of
Hemel Hempstead before he ascended to the
episcopate.
Arnold died in January 2021 at the age of 94.
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References
1926 births
2021 deaths
Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge
Bishops of Warwick
People educated at West Downs School
People educated at Winchester College
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