Gerald Ellison

Gerald Alexander Ellison KCVO PC (19 August 1910 – 18 October 1992[1]) was an Anglican bishop and rower.

Ellison studied for ordination at Westcott House, Cambridge and was ordained deacon in 1935 and priest in 1936.

From 1946 to 1950 he was vicar of St Mark's Portsea, Portsmouth, the largest parish of the city.

Another lasting legacy of his in the Diocese of London is the area scheme he began.

[8] He was appointed a Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order in 1981 and after retirement was for a short time vicar general in the extraprovincial Diocese of Bermuda.