Robert Martineau

Robert Arnold Schürhoff Martineau (22 August 1913 – 28 June 1999) was a British bishop who was the first Bishop of Huntingdon and who was later translated to Blackburn.

Educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham,^[1] and Trinity Hall, Cambridge, he was ordained in 1938. His first post was as a curate at Melksham^[2] after which he was a World War II chaplain in the RAFVR.

When peace returned he became Vicar of Ovenden, Halifax, and then Allerton, Merseyside,^[3] before his ordination to the episcopate.^[4]

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Preceded by Inaugural appointment	Bishop of Huntingdon 1965 – 1972	Succeeded by Eric St Quintin Wall
Preceded by Charles Robert Claxton	Bishop of Blackburn 1972 – 1981	Succeeded by David Stewart Cross

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↑ “Who was Who” 1897-1990, London, A & C Black, 1991, ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
↑ Independent Obituary
↑ Crockfords,(London, Church House 1975) ISBN 0-7151-8088-6
↑ Bishop Of Huntingdon, The Times, 18 October 1965; pg. 12; Issue 56451; col G

[1] “Who was Who” 1897-1990, London, A & C Black, 1991, ISBN 0-7136-3457-X

[2] Independent Obituary

[3] Crockfords,(London, Church House 1975) ISBN 0-7151-8088-6

[4] Bishop Of Huntingdon, The Times, 18 October 1965; pg. 12; Issue 56451; col G

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