Arthur Alston
Religious Leader
1872 – 1954
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Who was Arthur Alston?
Arthur Fawssett Alston was an Anglican bishop, the third Bishop of Middleton from 1938 until 1943.
Educated at Clare College, Cambridge and Ridley Hall, he was ordained priest in 1896. A curacy at St Simon’s Southsea was followed with Yorkshire incumbencies. From there he became Rural Dean then Archdeacon of Hastings before becoming a Canon Residentiary of Manchester Cathedral, from which post he ascended to the Episcopate.
His son Rex Alston was a famous cricket commentator.
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