Gordon Strutt

Religious Leader

1912 – 1985

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Who was Gordon Strutt?

The Rt Rev Rupert Gordon Strutt was the Anglican Bishop of Stockport from 1965 to 1984.

Born on 15 January 1912 he was educated at the London College of Divinity and Wycliffe Hall, Oxford. Ordained in 1943 he embarked on a curacy at Carlton, Nottinghamshire before wartime service as a Chaplain to the Forces. Livings in Normanton on Soar, Leicester and Addiscombe followed before a spell as Archdeacon of Maidstone and finally elevation to the episcopate in 1965. After 18 years he resigned to begin retirement in Canterbury but died only a year later on 1 October 1985.

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Born
1912
Profession
Education
  • University of London
Died
1985

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on July 23, 2013

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