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Frank Whittaker | |
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Bishop in Medak | |
Church | Church of South India |
See | Medak |
In office | 1947–1960 [1] |
Successor | Eber Priestley |
Orders | |
Consecration | 1947 |
Personal details | |
Born | December 14, 1894 |
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.