Guy Warman

{{Short description|British Anglican bishop (1872–1953)}}

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| name = Guy Warman

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| title = Bishop of Manchester

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| church = Church of England

| province = York

| diocese = Manchester

| term = 1929–1947

| predecessor = William Temple

| successor = William Greer

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| ordination = 1896

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| consecration = 1919

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| birth_name = Frederic Sumpter Guy Warman

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| spouse = Gertrude Earle

| children = 2 sons

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| education = Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood

| alma_mater = Pembroke College, Oxford

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Frederic Sumpter Guy Warman (5 November 1872 – 12 February 1953) was an Anglican bishop who held three separate episcopal appointments between 1919 and 1947.Obituary Bishop Guy Warman Evangelical Leader The Times Saturday, 14 Feb 1953; pg. 8; Issue 52546; col E

He was educated at Merchant Taylors'[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/A2A/records.aspx?cat=050-dem&cid=-1&Gsm=2008-06-18#-1 National Archives data] and Pembroke College, Oxford“Who was Who” 1897–1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 {{ISBN|0-7136-3457-X}} and ordained priest in 1896.{{cite book |title=Crockford's clerical directory (1940) |publisher=Church House Publishing }} After a curacy at Leyton (1895–99) and Hastings (1899–1901), he was Vice Principal of St Aidan's College, Birkenhead. He was Vicar of Birkenhead from 1902 to 1907; Principal of St Aidan's College, Birkenhead from 1907 to 1916 and Vicar of Bradford from 1916 to 1919.{{cite book | last=Malden Richard (ed) | author-link= | title= Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1920 (51st edn) | location= London | publisher= The Field Press| pages=1525| year=1920 | isbn=}} He was elevated to the episcopate in 1919.Six New Bishops. Consecration In St. Paul's. The Times Monday, 20 Oct 1919; pg. 9; Issue 42235; col F After four years in Cornwall as Bishop of Truro{{Cite web |url=http://www.truro.anglican.org/b6.htm |title=Photo of Bishop Warman |access-date=4 February 2009 |archive-date=23 February 2003 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030223151224/http://www.truro.anglican.org/b6.htm |url-status=dead }} he was translated to Chelmsford in 1923 and six years later to Manchester."Handbook of British Chronology" Fryde,E.B;Greenway,D.E; Porter, S; Roy,I:CUP, 1996 {{ISBN|0-521-56350-X}} His translation to Manchester was effected by the confirmation of his election, on 21 January 1929 at York Minster.{{Church Times | title = Personal. | archive = 1929_01_25_099 | issue = 3444 | date = 25 January 1929 | page = 99 | accessed = 2 February 2023 }}

From 1910 to 1914 he was editor of The Churchman jointly with Dawson Dawson-Walker, professor of Biblical

Exegesis at Durham University.{{cite web|url = http://www.churchsociety.org/churchman/documents/Cman_102_3_Wolffe.pdf|title = The First Century of The Churchman|access-date = 18 November 2013|archive-date = 9 May 2013|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130509005558/http://churchsociety.org/churchman/documents/Cman_102_3_Wolffe.pdf|url-status = dead}}

He retired in 1947Resignation Of Bishop Of Manchester The Times Wednesday, 1 Jan 1947; pg. 4; Issue 50647; col A and died six years later. He had married Gertrude, the daughter of surveyor Norwood Earle, and had two sons. His son, Francis Frederic Guy, was later Archdeacon of Aston.

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| before = Arthur Tait

| title = Principal of St Aidan's College, Birkenhead

| years = 1907–1916

| after = Richard Thomas Howard

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| before = Winfrid Burrows

| title = Bishop of Truro

| years = 1919–1923

| after = Walter Frere

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| before = John Watts Ditchfield

| title = Bishop of Chelmsford

| years = 1923–1929

| after = Henry Wilson

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| before = William Temple

| title = Bishop of Manchester

| years = 1929–1947

| after = William Greer

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