Beecher being blessed by Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury, after having been installed the first Archbishop of East Africa in 1960, at St Alban's Church, Dar es Salaam
Church
Province of East Africa
Predecessor
new title
Other post(s)
Assistant Bishop of Mombasa Bishop of Mombasa Bishop of Nairobi
Orders
Ordination
1929
Consecration
1950
Personal details
Born
(1906-05-21)21 May 1906
Died
16 December 1987(1987-12-16) (aged 81)
Leonard James BeecherCMG (21 May 1906 – 16 December 1987) was an English-born Anglican archbishop.[1] He was the first archbishop of the Province of East Africa, comprising Kenya and Tanzania, from 1960 to 1970.
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Leonard James Beecher CMG (21 May 1906 – 16 December 1987) was an English-born Anglican archbishop. He was the first archbishop of the Province of East...
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Gladys and Julia. Both sisters married missionaries: Gladys married LeonardBeecher, Anglican Bishop of Mombasa and then Archbishop of East Africa from...
served in Limuru and Mombassa. In 1955 he became assistant bishop to LeonardBeecher the Bishop of Mombasa. He was consecrated assistant bishop of Mount...
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served in Nairobi and Murang’a. In 1955 he became Assistant Bishop to LeonardBeecher the Bishop of Mombasa. He was Bishop of Fort Hall from 1961 to 1964;...
bishop of Coventry 1937–1952) 1936–1953: Reginald Crabbe 1953–1964: LeonardBeecher (previously assistant bishop 1950–1953; also Archbishop of East Africa...
consecrated assistant bishop of the diocese of Nakuru, by Archbishop LeonardBeecher. In January 1976, he was enthroned Bishop of the diocese of Nakuru...
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Geoffrey Leonard Cheshire, Baron Cheshire, VC, OM, DSO & Two Bars, DFC (7 September 1917 – 31 July 1992) was a highly decorated Royal Air Force (RAF)...
province of East Africa, comprising Kenya and Tanzania, was formed with LeonardBeecher as first archbishop. The province of East Africa was divided in two...
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pupils. In her non-fiction polemical A Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin, Harriet Beecher Stowe noted the irony of runaway slave ads appearing in Southern newspapers...
starter at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg along with contemporaries Bobby Beecher, Perry Young, Al Young, and Keith Colbert. The Hokies appeared in the National...
forward than the upper wing). It first flew in 1932. In 1932, Walter H. Beech, formerly head of the aircraft manufacturer Travel Air, left Curtiss-Wright...
1913, 1917 Nominated for Nobel Prize in Chemistry too (id=3364) Edmund Beecher Wilson October 19, 1856 Geneva, Illinois, United States March 3, 1939 New...
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