Arthur Luther

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Arthur William Luther (31 March 1919[1] – 25 January 2009)[2] was an Anglican bishop in India from 1957 to 1973.

He was educated at Nagpur University and ordained in 1974.[3] He was Chaplain to the Bishop of Nagpur then Headteacher of Bishop Cotton Boys' School before his appointment to the episcopate as Bishop of Nasik in 1957.[4] Translated to Bombay in 1970, he retired three years later.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
  2. ^ Friends of the Church in India Archived 4 June 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Crockford's clerical directory London, Church House 1975 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  4. ^ The Times, Saturday, 17 Aug 1957; pg. 8; Issue 53922; col C Ecclesiastical News Three New Bishops In India
Church of England titles
Preceded by Bishop of Nasik
1957– 1970
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Bombay
1970 – 1973
Succeeded by