Cecil Henry Boutflower (the t is silent) was a former Anglican bishop who served both at home and abroad. He was born into a distinguished clerical family at Brathay, Windermere in 1863 and educated at Uppingham and Christ Church, Oxford. Ordained in 1887 he began his career with a Curacy at St Mary, South Shields and was then successively Chaplain to the Bishop of Durham, Vicar of Barrow-in-Furness before ascending to the Episcopate, where he was to serve in three posts until retirement .

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  • Cecil Henry Boutflower (the t is silent) was a former Anglican bishop who served both at home and abroad. He was born into a distinguished clerical family at Brathay, Windermere in 1863 and educated at Uppingham and Christ Church, Oxford. Ordained in 1887 he began his career with a Curacy at St Mary, South Shields and was then successively Chaplain to the Bishop of Durham, Vicar of Barrow-in-Furness before ascending to the Episcopate, where he was to serve in three posts until retirement . A staunch advocate of missionary service, he married late in life and died on 19 March 1942.
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  • Cecil Henry Boutflower (the t is silent) was a former Anglican bishop who served both at home and abroad. He was born into a distinguished clerical family at Brathay, Windermere in 1863 and educated at Uppingham and Christ Church, Oxford. Ordained in 1887 he began his career with a Curacy at St Mary, South Shields and was then successively Chaplain to the Bishop of Durham, Vicar of Barrow-in-Furness before ascending to the Episcopate, where he was to serve in three posts until retirement .
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  • Cecil Henry Boutflower
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