Henry Johnson (bishop)

[1][2] He was born 17 December 1834, youngest son of Colonel John Johnson of Walbury, Great Hallingbury.[3] Educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge,[4] from 1856 to 1858 he was a cornet in the Royal Dragoons after which he studied for ordination at Wells Theological College.Following curacies at Richmond, Surrey and Sawbridgeworth, he was the first vicar of High Wych and then rector of Chelmsford.[5] After this he was Archdeacon of Essex,[6] before being appointed Bishop of Colchester in 1895.In December 1901 he was appointed honorary chaplain to the Essex Imperial Yeomanry.
Henry Johnson
bishopChurch of EnglandGreat HallingburyTrinity College, CambridgecornetRoyal DragoonsordinationWells Theological CollegecuraciesRichmond, SurreySawbridgeworthHigh WychrectorChelmsfordArchdeacon of EssexBishop of ColchesterchaplainEssex Imperial YeomanryWhitefish"Who was Who" 1897-2007A & C BlackThe TimesThe London GazetteChurch of England titlesAlfred BlomfieldRobert WhitcombeEssex and of West HamRobert WinchelseyRichard PrentysJames GoldwellJohn GunthorpeEdmund AudleyThomas JaneRichard RawsonThomas DarbyshireThomas ColeJohn WalkerSamuel HarsnettEdward LayfieldThomas TurnerThomas GoochWilliam GibsonThomas RutherforthWilliam GrettonFrancis WollastonHugh JonesCarew St John MildmayGaspard-le-Marchant CareyThomas StevensBishop of BarkingJames InskipArchdeacon of West HamHugh GoughJohn ElvinDenis WakelingJames AdamsJohn TaylorPeter DawesRoger SainsburyTim StevensMichael FoxElwin CockettBishops of ColchesterThomas ChapmanCharles RidsdaleDudley NarboroughRoderic CooteArea bishopsMichael VickersEdward HollandChristopher MorganRoger Morris