# Kenneth Warner

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**Kenneth Charles Harman Warner** (6 April 1891 – 18 March 1983) was [Bishop of Edinburgh](/source/Bishop_of_Edinburgh) from 1947 to 1961.[1]

## Biography

Warner was born on 6 April 1891 and educated at [Tonbridge School](/source/Tonbridge_School)[2] and [Trinity College, Oxford](/source/Trinity_College,_Oxford). His first career as a solicitor was interrupted by [wartime](/source/First_World_War) service with the [Army Cyclist Corps](/source/Army_Cyclist_Corps)[3] at the end of which he was awarded the [DSO](/source/Distinguished_Service_Order). [Ordained](/source/Ordained) after a period of study at [Ripon College Cuddesdon](/source/Ripon_College_Cuddesdon) in 1924, he began his career with a [curacy](/source/Curate) at St George's [Ramsgate](/source/Ramsgate). After this he was a [chaplain](/source/Chaplain) in the [Royal Air Force](/source/Royal_Air_Force)[4] flying on active service in his fifties[5] then [Provost](/source/Provost_(religion)) of [St. Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow](/source/St._Mary's_Cathedral,_Glasgow).[6] In 1938 he became [Archdeacon of Lincoln](/source/Archdeacon_of_Lincoln)[7] before his ordination to the [episcopate](/source/Episcopate). He died on 18 March 1983.[8]

## References

1. *Bishop of Edinburgh To Resign.* [The Times](/source/The_Times) (London, England), Friday, 12 Feb 1960; pg. 14; Issue 54693

1. ["Who was Who" 1897–2007](/source/Who's_Who) London, [A & C Black](/source/A_%26_C_Black), 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7

1. ["London Gazette"](https://web.archive.org/web/20110611224639/http://www.gazettes-online.co.uk/issues/31370/pages/6820/page.pdf). Archived from [the original](http://www.gazettes-online.co.uk/issues/31370/pages/6820/page.pdf) on 11 June 2011. Retrieved 24 April 2009.

1. [Crockford's Clerical Directory](/source/Crockford's_Clerical_Directory)1940–41 Oxford, [OUP](/source/OUP), 1941

1. Lyall, Gavin (2007). *Freedom's Battle Volume II The War in the Air 1939–1945*. Vintage Books. p. 277. ISBN 9781845950842.

1. [Cathedral website](http://www.thecathedral.org.uk/information/history/archives/)

1. [National Church Institutions Database of Manuscripts and Archives](http://archives.lambethpalacelibrary.org.uk/calmview/Record.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&id=w.temple/1-62/29)

1. [The Times](/source/The_Times), Wednesday, 23 March 1983; pg. 12; Issue 61488; col G *Right Rev Kenneth Warner*

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