Hetley Price

Stuart Hetley Price (14 June 1922 – 15 March 1977)[1] was the inaugural Bishop of Doncaster who was later translated to Ripon.[2]

Educated at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge[3] he was ordained in 1945. His first post was as Curate at St Michael and All Angels, Bournemouth,[4] after which he was Domestic Chaplain to the Bishop of Manchester. He was then successively Secretary to the SCM; Rector of Didsbury; a Canon Residentiary at Manchester Cathedral and, his final post before elevation to the episcopate, Archdeacon of Manchester.[5] He died, following complications brought on by a stroke, in March 1977.[6] His son Simon Price (1954–2011) became a historian of ancient Roman religion.

References
  1. "The Records of Manchester Cathedral". nationalarchives.gov.uk.
  2. The Times, Thursday, Mar 25, 1976; pg. 18; Issue 59662; col B Court Circular- New Bishop of Ripon sworn in
  3. “Who was Who” 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
  4. Church website
  5. The Times, Wednesday, March 16, 1977; pg. 18; Issue 59953; col F The Right Rev S. H. Price Bishop of Ripon Obituary
  6. "The Records of Manchester Cathedral". nationalarchives.gov.uk.


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