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Frank Whittaker
Frank Whittaker
Bishop in Medak
Church	Church of South India
See	Medak
In office	1947–1960
Successor	Eber Priestley
Orders
Consecration	1947
Personal details
Born	December 14, 1894

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Frank Whittaker was the first Bishop of Medak^[1] in the Church of South India, with his see in Medak in the Indian state of Hyderabad. Originally a Methodist, he became a bishop when several denominations in India merged to form the Church of South India in 1947.^[2]^[3]

Earlier, Whittaker had been the first head of the Normal Training College, a theological college in Medak in India.^[4]

References

Notes

^ ^a ^b K. M. George, Church of South India: Life in Union, 1947-1997, Jointly published by Indian Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, New Delhi and Christava Sahitya Samithi, Tiruvalla, 1999. p. 272.[1]
^ "Church Union in South India". Life. December 1, 1947. p. 63 (photo of Whittaker appears on p. 65). Retrieved 28 January 2010.
^ Mark Kauffman (photographer) (October 1, 1947). "Methodist Bishop Frank Whittaker attending inaugeration of the Church of South India". Life. Retrieved 28 January 2010.
^ F. Golyer Sackett (1930). Vision and Venture : A Record of Fifty Years in Hyderabad 1879 - 1929. London: The Cargate Press. p. 185.

Further reading

Rajaiah David Paul (1972). Ecumenism in action: a historical survey of the Church of South India.

F. Golyer Sackett (1930). Vision and Venture : A Record of Fifty Years in Hyderabad 1879 - 1929. London: The Cargate Press.

Honorary titles
Religious titles {{S-new\|position			Bishop in Medak 1947–1960	Succeeded by Eber Priestley
Preceded by	Member Board of Governors Andhra Union Theological College, Dornakal 1947–1960	Succeeded by Eber Priestley 1961–1967

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[George-1] K. M. George, Church of South India: Life in Union, 1947-1997, Jointly published by Indian Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, New Delhi and Christava Sahitya Samithi, Tiruvalla, 1999. p. 272.[1]

[2] "Church Union in South India". Life. December 1, 1947. p. 63 (photo of Whittaker appears on p. 65). Retrieved 28 January 2010.

[3] Mark Kauffman (photographer) (October 1, 1947). "Methodist Bishop Frank Whittaker attending inaugeration of the Church of South India". Life. Retrieved 28 January 2010.

[4] F. Golyer Sackett (1930). Vision and Venture : A Record of Fifty Years in Hyderabad 1879 - 1929. London: The Cargate Press. p. 185.

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