Michael Baughen
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Michael Alfred Baughen (born June 1930) is a retired Anglican bishop.
He served as Rector of Holy Trinity Church in Platt Lane, Rusholme, Manchester and All Souls, Langham Place in London before a successful tenure as the 39th Bishop of Chester between 1982 and 1996. He is also noted for his contribution to hymnody, especially his tune "Lord of the Years" for Timothy Dudley-Smith's hymn "Lord, for the years".
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Preceded by (new post) |
Chairman of Jubilate Group 1980–1999 |
Succeeded by Michael Saward |
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Preceded by Hubert Whitsey |
Bishop of Chester 1982–1996 |
Succeeded by Peter R. Forster |
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