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John Tiarks with his wife and parents, 1927

John Gerhard Tiarks (5 April 1903 – 2 January 1974)[1] was an Anglican bishop whose ecclesiastical career spanned forty five years[2] in the mid twentieth century.

Educated at Westminster School and Trinity College, Cambridge and ordained in 1927[3] — he was deaconed at Petertide 1926 (4 July)[4] and priested the next Trinity Sunday (12 June 1927), both times by Albert David, Bishop of Liverpool, at Liverpool Cathedral[5] — he began his career with a curacy at Christ Church Southport after which he was VicarofNorris Green. He then held further incumbenciesinWidnes and St Helens before becoming ProvostofBradford Cathedral. In 1962[6] he became Bishop of Chelmsford,[7] a post he held for nine years.[8] He was consecrated a bishop on 24 February 1962 by Michael Ramsey, Archbishop of Canterbury, at Westminster Abbey;[9] he was second-cousintoGeoffrey Tiarks (Bishop of Maidstone, 1969–1976).[10][11]

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  1. ^ Obituary Bishop Tiarks, The Times, 5 January 1974; p. 12; Issue 58980; col G
  • ^ “Who was Who” 1897–2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
  • ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  • ^ "Ordinations". Church Times. No. 3311. 9 July 1926. p. 43. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 10 October 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
  • ^ "Trinity ordinations". Church Times. No. 3360. 17 June 1927. p. 726. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 10 October 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
  • ^ National Church Institutions Database of Manuscripts and Archives[permanent dead link]
  • ^ The Times, Thursday, 1 March 1962; p. 14; Issue 55328; col B New Bishop of Chelmsford
  • ^ SEAX
  • ^ "picture caption". Church Times. No. 5168. 2 March 1962. p. 1. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 10 October 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
  • ^ "Primate's New Senior Chaplain". Church Times. No. 5524. 27 December 1968. p. 1. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 10 October 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
  • ^ "Home". tiarks.co.uk.
  • Church of England titles
    Preceded by

    Edward Mowll

    Provost of Bradford
    1944–1962
    Succeeded by

    Alan Cooper

    Preceded by

    Falkner Allison

    Bishop of Chelmsford
    1962–1971
    Succeeded by

    John Trillo

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