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(Arthur) Stretton Reeve (11 June 1907 – 27 January 1981) was Bishop of Lichfield from 1953 until 1 December 1974. Born into an ecclesiastical family, son of the Rev. Arthur Reeve and his wife Violet Inez he was educated at Brighton College and Selwyn College, Cambridge. He rowed for the winning Cambridge eight in the 1930 Boat Race. His first post after ordination was as a curate in Putney (1930-32) after which he was Domestic Chaplain to the Bishop of Winchester (1932-36) and then Vicar of Highfield, Hampshire (1936-43). From 1943 he was Vicar and Rural Dean of Leeds Honorary Canon of Ripon Cathedral (1947-53) before elevation to the episcopate. He also served as Chaplain to King George VI from 1945 to 1952 and to Queen Elizabeth II 1952 to 1953.

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  • (Arthur) Stretton Reeve (11 June 1907 – 27 January 1981) was Bishop of Lichfield from 1953 until 1 December 1974. Born into an ecclesiastical family, son of the Rev. Arthur Reeve and his wife Violet Inez he was educated at Brighton College and Selwyn College, Cambridge. He rowed for the winning Cambridge eight in the 1930 Boat Race. His first post after ordination was as a curate in Putney (1930-32) after which he was Domestic Chaplain to the Bishop of Winchester (1932-36) and then Vicar of Highfield, Hampshire (1936-43). From 1943 he was Vicar and Rural Dean of Leeds Honorary Canon of Ripon Cathedral (1947-53) before elevation to the episcopate. He also served as Chaplain to King George VI from 1945 to 1952 and to Queen Elizabeth II 1952 to 1953. He married in 1936 Flora Montgomery (nee McNeill), by whom he had a son and two daughters. After retirement from the episcopacy he lived at Huntington Green, Ashford Carbonell, Shropshire. (en)
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  • (Arthur) Stretton Reeve (11 June 1907 – 27 January 1981) was Bishop of Lichfield from 1953 until 1 December 1974. Born into an ecclesiastical family, son of the Rev. Arthur Reeve and his wife Violet Inez he was educated at Brighton College and Selwyn College, Cambridge. He rowed for the winning Cambridge eight in the 1930 Boat Race. His first post after ordination was as a curate in Putney (1930-32) after which he was Domestic Chaplain to the Bishop of Winchester (1932-36) and then Vicar of Highfield, Hampshire (1936-43). From 1943 he was Vicar and Rural Dean of Leeds Honorary Canon of Ripon Cathedral (1947-53) before elevation to the episcopate. He also served as Chaplain to King George VI from 1945 to 1952 and to Queen Elizabeth II 1952 to 1953. (en)
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