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Llewellyn Henry Gwynne, CMG, CBE (11 June 18639 December 1957) was the first Anglican Bishop of Egypt and Sudan (1920 - 1946). == Early life == Llewellyn Henry Gwynne was born in Britain on 11 June 1863, in Swansea, South Wales. While he was a pupil at the Bishop Gore School ( Swansea Grammar School), his headmaster encouraged him to follow the example of his brother Charlie by working hard and pursuing his interest in the Bible. Ordained in 1886, he was vicar of Emmanuel Church, Nottingham from 1892 - 1899. He also played football for Derby County. He began his overseas career in 1899 as a Christian missionary in east Africa. In 1905 Gwynne was appointed archdeacon for the Sudan; and in 1908 he was consecrated Bishop of Khartoum. Recalled to Europe in World War I bishop Llewellyn joined the army as chaplain. In July 1915 he was appointed deputy chaplain-general of the army in France, with the relative rank of major-general. 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「Llewellyn Gwynne」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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