Background
He was born on 15 November 1863 and educated at Eton and King’s College, Cambridge.
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Leonard White-Thomson
Edit Profilepriest Bishop of Ely Archdeacon of Canterbury
Education
Eton College.
Career
Ordained in 1890, his first post was as Curate of Street Margaret’s, Nottingham, after which he was Domestic Chaplain to Archbishop Benson. Later he was Rector of Street Martin’s and Street Paul’s, Canterbury, Vicar of Ramsgate and then Archdeacon of Canterbury before elevation to the Episcopate as Bishop of Ely. He died on New Year’s Eve, 1933 and was buried in Ely Cemetery.
Margaret Adela Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis, daughter of Lord Clinton.
She died 20 March 1939. Their son, Ian White-Thomson was Dean of Canterbury from 1963 until 1976.
