Jessel, Penelope.

Owen of Uppingham: Primate of New Zealand. With a Foreword by Lord Fisher of Lambeth.

London, A. R. Mowbray & Co. Ltd., 1965. 14,5 cm x 20,5 cm. Frontispiece, XIII, 105 pages, 9 illustrations. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Foxing to some pages, slightly shaken, dampstaint to dustcjacket otherwise in Very good condition. Private inscription to front free endpaper.

Includes for example: Oxford / Clifton and Worcester / Uppingham School / Brasenose and Navy / Archiepiscopal etc.

Reginald Herbert Owen (25 May 1887 – 24 February 1961) was an Oxford don, public school headmaster, Anglican bishop and finally Archbishop during the 20th century.
Born on 25 May 1887 he was educated at Dulwich College and Wadham College, Oxford.
Alternating between secondary and tertiary education he was an Assistant Master at Clifton College; a Fellow and Lecturer of Worcester College, Oxford; Headmaster of Uppingham School; and Fellow, Chaplain and Lecturer at Brasenose College, Oxford before his elevation to the Episcopate as Bishop of Wellington in 1947. In addition he was Primate of New Zealand from 1952 until his death in 1961. (Wikipedia)

• Keywords: Catalogue No.7 – Religion · Religion – Rare
• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 28819AB

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