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John William Diggle (2 March 1847 – 24 March 1920) was an English Anglican bishop. He was the son of William Diggle, a warehouseman of Pendleton, Lancashire and his wife Nancy Ann ''née'' Chadderton. His younger brother, Joseph Diggle (1849–1917) was to become chairman of the London School Board. Diggle was educated at Manchester Grammar School.〔“Who was Who” 1897–1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X〕 and Merton College, Oxford.〔(1911 Encyclopaedia )〕 He began his career with curacies at St Margaret, Whalley Range,〔(Genuki )〕 All Saints’, Liverpool and St John’s, Walton. From 1875 until 1897 he was Vicar of Mossley Hill.〔The Times, Thursday, Jul 11, 1889; pg. 5; Issue 32748; col D ''Ecclesiastical Appointments''〕 He was in 1896 collated Archdeacon of Westmorland, serving until November 1901, and then in 1903 Archdeacon of Birmingham.〔(London Gazette )〕 In 1905 he became Bishop of Carlisle,〔(Images of Cumbria )〕 a post he held〔(National Archives )〕 until his death on 24 March 1920.〔''Obituary The Bishop Of Carlisle. A Liberal Prelate'' The Times Friday, Mar 26, 1920; pg. 18; Issue 42369; col B〕 His son, Percy Robert Diggle, was a rugby union international, representing the Combined British on the 1910 RFU tour to Argentina, an early incarnation of the British and Irish Lions. ==References== 〔 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「John Diggle」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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