George Mason | |
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Bishop of Sodor and Man | |
Diocese | Diocese of Sodor and Man |
In office | 1780–1783 (death) |
Predecessor | Richard Richmond |
Successor | Claudius Crigan |
Personal details | |
Born | 1729 |
Died | 8 December 1783 53–54) | (aged
Denomination | Anglican |
George Mason (1729 – 8 December 1783)[1] was an Anglican bishop who served in the Church of England as the Bishop of Sodor and Man from 1780 to 1783.[2]
Life
Mason was nominated Bishop of Sodor and Man by Charlotte Murray, Duchess of Atholl on 19 March 1780 and consecrated on 5 March 1780.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "George Mason". National Portrait Gallery. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
- 1 2 3 Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 274. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
- 1 2 Horn, J. M.; Smith, D. M.; Mussett, P. (2004). "Bishops of Sodor and Man". Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857: Volume 11: Carlisle, Chester, Durham, Manchester, Ripon, and Sodor and Man Dioceses. British History Online. pp. 141–146.
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