Frank Pilkington Sargeant (born 12 September 1932) is a retired Anglican bishop.
Frank Sargeant BA(Hons) DipTh | |
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Bishop at Lambeth | |
Church | Church of England |
In office | 1994–1999 |
Predecessor | John Yates |
Successor | Richard Llewellin |
Other post(s) | Honorary assistant bishop in Manchester (1999–present) and in Liverpool (2007–present); in Europe (1999–2008); and in Canterbury (1995–1999) Bishop of Stockport (1984–1994) Archdeacon of Bradford (1977–1984) |
Orders | |
Ordination | c. 1958 (deacon); c. 1959 (priest) |
Consecration | 1984 |
Personal details | |
Born | 12 September 1932 |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | John Stanley & Grace |
Spouse |
Sally McDermott (m. 1958) |
Children | 3 sons; 2 daughters |
Alma mater | St John's College, Durham |
Educated at Boston Grammar School, the University of Durham and Cranmer Hall, he was ordained in 1961[1] and began his ministry with a curacy at Gainsborough. Following this he was priest in charge of St Martin's Grimsby,[2] Vicar of North Hykeham, a residentiary canon of Bradford Cathedral, then Archdeacon of Bradford before ordination to the episcopate as Bishop of Stockport.[3] His last post was as Bishop at Lambeth, a non-diocesan appointment to be head of the Archbishop of Canterbury’s staff. In retirement he is an honorary assistant bishop (primarily) in the Diocese of Manchester.
References
edit- ^ Debrett's People of Today: (1992, London, Debrett's) ISBN 1-870520-09-2
- ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
- ^ Who's Who 1992 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3514-2