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Charles Alfred Howell Green (19 August 1864 in Llanelli, Wales – 7 May 1944 at Bishopcourt, Bangor) was an Anglican bishop of the Church in Wales. He was the first bishop of the Diocese of Monmouth (1921–1928) and subsequently Bishop of Bangor during which time he served as Archbishop of Wales. ==Biography== Born on 19 August 1864 and educated at Charterhouse School and Keble College, Oxford, he was ordained in 1889〔The Times, Saturday, 22 June 1889; pg. 17; Issue 32732; col D ''Ordinations Llandaff''〕 and began his ministry with a curacy at Aberdare. Subsequently Vicar then Rural Dean of the area he was then appointed to be Archdeacon of Monmouth, a post he held until his elevation to the Episcopate. He was the first bishop of the newly established diocese of Monmouth (1921–1928).〔''First Bishop Of Monmouth. Election Of Dr. Green. (News) (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)The Times Saturday, Nov 1''9, 1921; pg. 5; Issue 42882; col B〕 He was expert at organisation and realising that the population of Monmouthshire had changed since the church was created he founded thirteen new parishes. The new parishes reflected the growth of industry and formed principally a new archdeaconry in Newport. He also redistributed the rural areas and created six new deaneries as part of the Archdeaconry of Monmouth. These were Abergavenny, Chepstow, Monmouth, Netherwent, Raglan and Usk.〔(Bishops of Monmouth ), Diocese of Monmouth, accessed February 2012〕 Green was subsequently Bishop of Bangor (25 Sept. 1928–1944) during which time he also served as Archbishop of Wales (1934–1944).〔''Who was Who 1897–2007'' London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7〕 During the latter period he was assisted by a bishop of Maenan, the only instance of a place-name being given for this purpose subsequent to Disestablishment. Cultured but with a reputation for authoritarianism,〔''Obituary The Rt Rev CAH Green'' The Times Monday, 8 May 1944; pg. 6; Issue 49850; col F〕 a representative of the High Church tradition, Green wrote a work on the church dedications of the Llandaff and Monmouth dioceses and the definitive guide to the constitution of the Church in Wales. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Charles Green (bishop)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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