George Hacker (bishop)
George Hacker | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Penrith | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Carlisle |
| In office | 1979–1994 |
| Predecessor | Edward Pugh |
| Successor | Richard Garrard |
| Other posts | Honorary assistant bishop in Carlisle (1994–2025) Chaplain, St Boniface's College, Warminster (1959–1964) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1954 (deacon); 1955 (priest) |
| Consecration | 1979 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 April 1928 |
| Died | 30 April 2025 (aged 97) |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | Edward & Carla Lanyon |
| Spouse | June Smart (m. 1969) |
| Children | 1 son; 1 daughter |
| Profession | Writer |
| Alma mater | Exeter College, Oxford |
George Lanyon Hacker (27 April 1928 – 30 April 2025) was an English Anglican clergyman who was the sixth Suffragan Bishop of Penrith in the modern era.