Mervyn Charles-Edwards, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Mervyn Charles-Edwards

British bishop

Date of Birth: 06-Apr-1902

Date of Death: 20-Oct-1983

Profession: priest

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aries

The Rt Rev (Lewis) Mervyn Charles-Edwards, DD was an Anglican Bishop in the third quarter of the 20th century.
Born on 6 April 1902 he was educated at Shrewsbury and Keble College, Oxford.
After this he studied for ordination at Lichfield Theological College followed by a Curacy at Christ Church, Tunstall.
He then held incumbencies at Marchington and Market Drayton before becoming Rural Dean of Hodnet then Newark.
An Honorary Chaplain to the King he was Vicar of St Martin in the Fields, London until his elevation to the Episcopate in 1956, serving for 14 years.
A Sub-Prelate of the Order of St John of Jerusalem he died on 20 October 1983.
Mervyn fathered two children, David and Jill.