James Theodore Inskip (6 April 1868 – 4 August 1949) was Bishop of Barking from 1919 to 1948.
[4][5] His youngest daughter was the novelist, Constance Elizabeth [Betty] Inskip.
Ordained in 1892,[6] his first post was as a curate at St James’, Hatcham.
[7] He was then successively a lecturer in pastoral theology at King's College London, Vicar of Jesmond and finally (before his elevation to the episcopate) Vicar of Christ Church, Southport.
Whilst bishop, Inskip lived first at Leyton, then in a large house bought by the diocese, Hillside, later the Gables, Albion Hill, Loughton.