Charles Ridsdale

Charles Henry Ridsdale (also Risdale; 1873–1952) was an eminent Anglican bishop in the first half of the twentieth century.

[1] Educated at Malvern College and Trinity College, Oxford he was ordained in 1898.

[2] and began his ecclesiastical career as a Curate in Tideswell.

After this he was head of the Trinity College Mission at Stratford; Vicar of St Margaret's, Leytonstone; and then Archdeacon of Gloucester before a 13-year spell as Bishop of Colchester (1933–1946).

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