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George Carnac Fisher (1844 – 9 April 1921) was Bishop of Southampton from 1896 to 1898 and Bishop of Ipswich from 1899[1]
Born in India in 1844[2] Windlesham House School , Harrow School and Brasenose College, Oxford .[3] Vicar of Forest Row in 1874,[4] St George, Barrow in Furness [5] Croydon ten years later. Appointed as Bishop of Southampton (a suffragan bishop in the Diocese of Winchester ) in 1894 to succeed William Awdry , he was translated in 1899 to Ipswich (a suffragan in the Diocese of Norwich ), a post he held until ill health necessitated his resignation in January 1906.[6]
In 1876, he married Mary Penelope Gwendoline Thompson, daughter of Thomas Charles Thompson , a Liberal MP. He was the father of George Kenneth Thompson Fisher (who died as a result of sniper fire in Gaza on 3 September 1917)[7] Antony Fisher , the founder of the Institute of Economic Affairs . Fisher died at his home in Fleggburgh , Norfolk, on 9 April 1921.
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^ The Times , Monday, May 15, 1899; pg. 11; Issue 35829; col E New Bishop Suffragan of Ipswich
^ "Fisher, George Carnac" Who's Who & Who Was Who . Retrieved 30 April 2016 .(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ Malden, Henry C. (1902). Muster Roll. Windlesham House, Brighton. A.D. 1837 to 1902 (2nd ed.). Brighton: H. & C. Treacher.
^ Malden Richard (ed ) (1920). Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1920 (51st edn) . London: The Field Press. p. 513.
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^ The Times , Monday, Jan 29, 1906; pg. 6; Issue 37929; col C Resignation of Bishop of Ipswich.
^ Mosley, Charles (ed.) Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, volume 1. (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003) page 110.
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