death_date successor religion consecration children title other_post profession article_title parents term birth_date spouse ordination diocese name alma_mater
16 february 2013 paul richardson anglican 1972 1 son ; 2 daughters assistant bishop of newcastle honorary -- 2013 -rrb- bishop of central karnataka -lrb- 1972 -- assistant 1980 -rrb- bishop in diocese of newcastle -lrb- 1999 missionary , writer ken gill -lrb- bishop -rrb-
 fred & elsie 1980 -- 98 22 may 1932 edna hammond -lrb- m. 1957 -rrb- 1958 -lrb- deacon -rrb- ; 1960 -lrb- presbyter -rrb- diocese of newcastle kenneth e. gill hartley victoria college , manchester
ken gill -lrb- bishop -rrb-

ken gill -lrb- kenneth edward gill ; 22 may 1932 -- 16 february 2013 -rrb- was an anglican bishop -- he was the assistant bishop of newcastle in the church of england and the diocesan bishop of central karnataka in the church of south india .
gill was born to fred and elsie gill , and attended harrogate grammar school in harrogate , north yorkshire .
he married edna hammond in 1957 , and they have three children : one son and two daughters .
gill studied at the methodist training college hartley victoria college , manchester , and was ordained a deacon in the church of south india diocese of mysore in 1958 and a presbyter in 1960 -- that church is a united church comprising -lrb- among others -rrb- methodists and anglicans .
he remained in that diocese until 1972 .
in 1972 , gill was consecrated bishop of the diocese of central karnataka of the church of south india , where he served until 1980 , when he returned to the united kingdom .
in the church of england , he became the first full-time -lrb- '' `` stipendiary '' '' -rrb- assistant bishop of newcastle until his 1998 retirement .
he retired to edinburgh and was licensed as an honorary assistant bishop in newcastle diocese .
