Arthur Luther

Arthur William Luther (31 March 1919[1]  25 January 2009)[2] was an Anglican bishop in India from 1957 to 1973.

He was educated at Nagpur University and ordained in 1974.[3] He was Chaplain to the Bishop of Nagpur then Headteacher of Bishop Cotton Boys' School before his appointment to the episcopate as Bishop of Nasik in 1957.[4] Translated to Bombay in 1970, he retired three years later.

References

  1. Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
  2. Friends of the Church in India Archived 4 June 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Crockford's clerical directory London, Church House 1975 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  4. The Times, Saturday, 17 Aug 1957; pg. 8; Issue 53922; col C Ecclesiastical News Three New Bishops In India
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Henry Read
Bishop of Nasik
1957 1970
Succeeded by
Jonathan Vairagar
Preceded by
Christopher Robinson
Bishop of Bombay
1970 1973
Succeeded by
Dinesh Chandra Gorai


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