Michael Robert Westall (born 1939) was bishop of South-West Tanganyika from 2001 until 2006. Westall was educated at

Queens' College, Cambridge Queens' College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Queens' is one of the oldest colleges of the university, founded in 1448 by Margaret of Anjou. The college spans the River Cam, colloquially referred to as the "light s ...

and

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; and

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in 1967. After a

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at St Martin,

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he was a

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Bishop’s College, Calcutta Bishop's College, Calcutta is an Anglican educational establishment founded on 15th December 1820 at Sibpur by Thomas Fanshawe Middleton the first Diocese of Calcutta of the Church of North India, bishop of the Anglican diocese of Calcutta. The ...

. He was principal of St Mark's Theological College

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from 1984 to 1992; and

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of St Mary Magdalene, Alfrick until his appointment as

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Anglican bishops of South-West Tanganyika 1939 births Alumni of Queens' College, Cambridge Alumni of Ripon College Cuddesdon Living people 21st-century Anglican bishops in Tanzania {{Africa-Anglican-bishop-stub