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Sheepshanks, John, 1834-1912

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Personal name headingSheepshanks, John, 1834-1912
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Variant(s)Bishop of Norwich (John Sheepshanks), 1834-1912
John, Bishop of Norwich, 1834-1912
Sheepshanks, John, Bp. of Norwich, 1834-1912
Found inMy life in Mongolia and Siberia, 2009: t.p. (John Sheepshanks, Bp. of Norwich)
A bishop in the rough, 1909: t.p. (Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Norwich) leaf preceding t.p. (Rev. John Sheepshanks)
OCLC database, searched Jan. 24, 2011 (hdgs: Sheepshanks, John, 1834-1912; Sheepshanks, John, Bp. of Norwich, 1834-1912; Sheepshanks, John, Bishop of Norwich; most frequently occurring usage: John Sheepshanks or Rev. John Sheepshanks; other usage found: John Sheepshanks, Bishop of Norwich; John Sheepshanks, Bp. of Norwich; John, Bishop of Norwich; Bishop of Norwich)
Wikipedia and other online sources, searched Jan. 24, 2011 (John Sheepshanks, 1834-1912, educated at Christ's College, Cambridge and ordained in 1857; served as Curate at Leeds Parish Church until 1859 when he went to British Columbia, Canada where he was Rector of New Westminster and Chaplain to the Bishop of British Columbia; later held incumbencies in Bilton, Yorkshire & Anfield, Liverpool; elevated to Bishop of Norwich in 1893, a post he held until 1909; traveled extensively and wrote accounts of his travels)