John Ernest Llewelyn Mort,[1] CBE (13 April 1915 – 30 July 1997) was an Anglican clergyman who served as Bishop of Northern Nigeria[2] in the third quarter of the twentieth century.
[4] After a curacy in Dudley, Worcestershire, he was the Diocese of Worcester's youth organiser from 1944 to 1948.
He was also private chaplain to William Wilson Cash, the Bishop of Worcester, from 1943 to 1952; and vicar of Bedwardine from 1948 to 1952.
He was the first Bishop of the newly created diocese of Northern Nigeria from 1952[5] to 1969.
His Times obituary described him as "a warm, friendly guileless man whose great strengths were pastoral care and administrative skill"[7]