Hugh Montefiore
Hugh William Montefiore was an English Anglican bishop and academic, who served as Bishop of Kingston from 1970 to 1978 and Bishop of Birmingham from 1978 to 1987.
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- London
- Educated at
- St John's CollegeRugby School
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