Brian Masters (bishop)
British Anglican bishop
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Brian John Masters (17 October 1932[1]–23 September 1998) was a British Anglican bishop in the Church of England. He was the Bishop of Fulham[2] and then the area Bishop of Edmonton.[3]
ChurchChurch of England
DioceseLondon
Inoffice1984 – 23 September 1998 (died in office)
PredecessorBill Westwood
Brian Masters | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Edmonton | |
| Church | Church of England |
| Diocese | London |
| In office | 1984 – 23 September 1998 (died in office) |
| Predecessor | Bill Westwood |
| Successor | Peter Wheatley |
| Other posts | Bishop of Fulham 1982–1984 |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1964 |
| Consecration | c. 1982 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 October 1932 |
| Died | 23 September 1998 (aged 65) London, England |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Alma mater | Queens' College, Cambridge |
Masters was educated at Collyer's School, Horsham, and Queens' College, Cambridge, before beginning his ordained ministry as a curate at St Dunstan and All Saints in Stepney, after which he was the vicar of Holy Trinity with St Mary's Hoxton[4] before his ordination to the episcopate.[5] He died in office while Bishop of Edmonton in September 1998, aged 65.
