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The Right Reverend
John Rundle Cornish
Bishop of St Germans
John Rundle Cornish, circa 1915
Church
Anglican
Province
Province of Canterbury
Diocese
Diocese of Truro
Elected
1905
Personal details
Born
(1837-10-07)October 7, 1837
Died
April 20, 1918(1918-04-20) (aged 80)
Nationality
British
Alma mater
Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
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John Rundle Cornish (7 October 1837 – 20 April 1918) was an Anglican bishop, the inaugural Bishop of St Germans from 1905 to 1918.
Born on 7 October 1837 he was educated at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, where he was 14th Wrangler in 1859.[1][2] He was a Lecturer then Fellow[3] at the College before studying for ordination. His subsequent appointments included a period as Vicar of Kenwyn,[4] the post of Principal of Truro Training College and Archdeacon of Cornwall[5] before a 15-year stint as a suffragan bishop as the inaugural Bishop of St Germans. He died on 20 April 1918 and a school (the Bishop Cornish C of E VA Primary School) in the locality is named after him.[6] After Cornish's death the bishopric of St Germans remained dormant for 56 years.[7]
^"Cornish, John Rundle (CNS855JR)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
^Who was Who1897-1990 (London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X)
^The Times, Wednesday, Dec 04, 1867; pg. 9; Issue 25985; col F University Intelligence. Appointments at Sidney Sussex Dec. 3.
^History of Kenwyn Church
^The Times, Thursday, Jul 26, 1888; pg. 5; Issue 32448; col E Ecclesiastical Appointments.-New Archdeacon of Cornwall
^Prospectus for Bishop Cornish School Archived 2011-09-10 at the Wayback Machine
^Crockfords,(London, Church House 1995) ISBN 0-7151-8088-6
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