Canon of Derby and bishop's examining chaplain (1927–1931)
Orders
Ordination
1904 (deacon); 1905 (priest)
Consecration
1931
Personal details
Born
Alfred Walter Frank Blunt
(1879-09-24)24 September 1879
Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, France
Died
12 June 1957(1957-06-12) (aged 77) York, Yorkshire, England
Nationality
English
Denomination
Anglican
Spouse
Maggie Duke
(m. 1909)
Alma mater
Exeter College, Oxford
Alfred Walter Frank Blunt (24 September 1879 – 12 June 1957) was an English Anglican bishop. He was the second Bishop of Bradford from 1931 to 1955 and is best known for a speech that exacerbated the abdication crisis of King Edward VIII.
Alfred Walter Frank Blunt (24 September 1879 – 12 June 1957) was an English Anglican bishop. He was the second Bishop of Bradford from 1931 to 1955 and...
Anthony Frederick Blunt (26 September 1907 – 26 March 1983), styled Sir Anthony Blunt KCVO from 1956 to November 1979, was a leading British art historian...
Nevertheless, the British press remained quiet on the subject until AlfredBlunt, Bishop of Bradford, gave a speech to his diocesan conference on 1 December...
Bradford." The previous bishop, AlfredBlunt, had triggered the King Edward VIII abdication crisis in 1936. From 1931 onwards, Blunt had suffered nervous illnesses...
and at St Mary's College, Oscott. He was a cousin of Lord Alfred Douglas. In 1869 Blunt married Lady Anne Noel, daughter of the Earl of Lovelace and...
firm line. The matter became public knowledge on 2 December 1936 when AlfredBlunt, Bishop of Bradford, made an indirect comment on the King's "need for...
high-profile court cases Robert Anderson Jardine#An unprecedented marriage AlfredBlunt#Speech and abdication crisis Gordon Murray (March 2003). "Contender or...
post-apocalyptic world inhabited by blind aliens with an acute sense of hearing. Emily Blunt, Millicent Simmonds, Noah Jupe, and Krasinski reprise their roles from the...
hands whilst looking out over the river. Ewan McGregor as Alfred "Fred" Jones Emily Blunt as Harriet Chetwode-Talbot Kristin Scott Thomas as Patricia...
Albert Raiford Blunt (1837 - March 19, 1905), also spelled Raiford Blount and Raford Blunt, was a Baptist minister, teacher and state legislator in Louisiana...
Roy Henry Bowyer-Yin Canon and Chaplain of S Thomas College Mt Lavinia AlfredBlunt, Bishop of Bradford 1931–1955 Frederick Nicholas Charrington, social...
Alfred Charles Kinsey (/ˈkɪnzi/; June 23, 1894 – August 25, 1956) was an American sexologist, biologist, and professor of entomology and zoology who, in...
Philby's flight, British intelligence obtained confessions from Anthony Blunt (1907–1983, codename Johnson) and then John Cairncross (1913–1995, codename...
1905) off Woodhall Road, and Calverley Golf Club off Woodhall Lane. AlfredBlunt, former Bishop of Bradford, is buried in the parish churchyard Frederick...
discoveries relating to chemical transmission of nerve impulses". 1 December – AlfredBlunt, Bishop of Bradford, makes a speech which inadvertently leads to the...
England titles New diocese Bishop of Bradford 1920–1931 Succeeded by AlfredBlunt Preceded by Ernest Pearce Bishop of Worcester 1931–1941 Succeeded by...
commonly found on assault rifles and submachine guns. Firearms can be used as blunt weapons, for instance to conserve limited ammunition or when ammunition...
finally came out into the open in Britain when the Bishop of Bradford AlfredBlunt, speaking at his diocesan conference about the upcoming royal coronation...
Little Boy (1989). Neve Campbell in the series Manhattan (2015). Emily Blunt in the film Oppenheimer (2023), who received a nomination for the Academy...
Ridley Hall, Cambridge and examining chaplain to the Bishop of Bradford, AlfredBlunt until 1936, when he became Vicar of Rodbourne Cheney. In 1940, Allison...