Oswald Hutton Parry was

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from 1921 until 1936. Born into an eminent ecclesiastical family, he was educated at

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and

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. After a curacy at St Ignatius, Sunderland he was appointed ''Head of Archbishop's Mission to the Assyrian Christians''. From 1907 until 1921 he was

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of ''All Hallows

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'' when he ascended to the

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. A significant author, he died on 28 August 1936.''Bishop Of Guiana Missionary Work (Obituaries)''

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Monday, Aug 31, 1936; pg. 14; Issue 47467; col B

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1868 births People educated at Charterhouse School Alumni of Magdalen College, Oxford Deans of St George's Cathedral, Georgetown Anglican bishops of Guyana 20th-century Anglican bishops in the Caribbean 1936 deaths {{Anglican-bishop-stub