Eric Hamilton (bishop)

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The Right Reverend

Eric Hamilton

KCVO
Dean of Windsor
DioceseRoyal peculiar
In office1944 – 1962
PredecessorAlbert Baillie
SuccessorRobin Woods
Other post
Orders
Ordination1913 (deacon); 1914 (priest)
by Arthur Winnington-Ingram
Consecration1940
by Cosmo Lang
Personal details
BornEric Knightley Chetwode Hamilton
1890
Died(1962-05-21)21 May 1962
NationalityBritish
DenominationAnglicanism
Alma materUniversity College, Oxford

Eric Knightley Chetwode Hamilton KCVO (1890 – 21 May 1962) was an Anglican bishop. He served as Bishop of Shrewsbury, a suffragan bishop of the Diocese of Lichfield (1940 to 1944), and was then Dean of Windsor from 1944 until his death.

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