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The Right Reverend
Andy Radford
Bishop of Taunton
Church
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Bath and Wells
In office
3 December 1998–21 May 2006 (died in office)
Predecessor
Will Stewart
Successor
Peter Maurice
Other post(s)
Development and Training Officer, national Comms Unit(1993–1998) Archbishops' Adviser for Bishops' Ministry (1998)
Orders
Ordination
1974 (deacon); 1975 (priest)
Consecration
3 December 1998 by George Carey
Personal details
Born
(1944-01-26)26 January 1944
Hengrove, Bristol, United Kingdom
Died
21 May 2006(2006-05-21) (aged 62) Gloucester, Glos., UK
Nationality
British
Denomination
Anglican
Parents
John (priest & canon)
Spouse
Christine née Davis
(m. 1969)
Children
2 daughters
Profession
religious broadcaster
Alma mater
Trinity College, Bristol
Andrew John "Andy" Radford[1][2] 26 January 1944 – 21 May 2006)[3] was an Anglican Evangelical bishop and religious broadcaster. He served the Church of England as Bishop of Taunton from 1998 until his death eight years later.[4]
Radford was born at Hengrove, where his father was curate; they later lived in Kingswood, Bristol, where his father, John (later a canon),[5] was Vicar, and Andy attended Kingswood Grammar School. After school, he served local government and trained as an architect and surveyor.[1] In 1972, he entered Trinity College, Bristol, to train for the ministry;[3] ordained[6] a deacon on 29 September 1974[7] and a priest on 21 September 1975 (both times by Oliver Tomkins, Bishop of Bristol, in Bristol Cathedral),[8] his career began with a curacy at Shirehampton after which he was a producer of Religious programmes for the BBC.
Subsequently Vicar of St Barnabas with Englishcombe, Bath, Somerset (1980–1985), then Diocese of Gloucester Communications Officer (1985–1993) and an honorary canon of Gloucester Cathedral (1991–1998), then Development and Training Officer at the national Communications Unit, Church House, Westminster (1993–1998). He served briefly as the Archbishops' Adviser for Bishops' Ministry in 1998 before his appointment that year to serve the Diocese of Bath and Wells as suffragan Bishop of Taunton.[3] He was ordained and consecrated a bishop on 3 December 1998,[9] by George Carey, Archbishop of Canterbury, at Southwark Cathedral.[10] He died of brain cancer in Gloucester and was survived by Christine née Davis, whom he had married in 1969, and their two daughters and two grandchildren.[1]
^ abcThe Telegraph — Obituaries — Andrew Radford (24 May 2006) (Accessed 19 January 2017)
^"obituary: Andrew Radford". Church Times. No. 7474. 9 June 2006. p. 32. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
^ abc"Radford, Andrew John". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2016 (April 2014 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 22 January 2017. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^10 Downing Street — Nomination of the Suffragan See of Taunton Archived 6 May 2007 at the UK Government Web Archive
^The Times obituary (Accessed 24 January 2017
^Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975/1976 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
^"Michaelmas ordinations". Church Times. No. 5825. 4 October 1974. p. 15. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 24 January 2017 – via UK Press Online archives.
^"September ordinations". Church Times. No. 5876. 26 September 1975. p. 15. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 24 January 2017 – via UK Press Online archives.
^"Bishops' counsellor takes his own advice". Church Times. No. 7068. 31 July 1998. p. 5. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 24 January 2017 – via UK Press Online archives.
^"Letters to the Editor — Conduct at PEV consecration". Church Times. No. 7087. 11 December 1998. p. 9. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 24 January 2017 – via UK Press Online archives.
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