The Right Reverend Edward Talbot |
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Bishop of Winchester | |
Talbot in Vanity magazine, 11 October 1911
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Church | Church of England |
Diocese | Diocese of Winchester |
Elected | 1911 |
Term ended | 1923 |
Predecessor | Herbert Ryle |
Successor | Frank Woods |
Other posts |
Bishop of Southwark 1905–1911 Bishop of Rochester 1895–1905 |
Orders | |
Consecration | c. 1895 |
Personal details | |
Born | 19 February 1844 |
Died | 30 January 1934 | (aged 89)
Buried | Outside Winchester Cathedral |
Denomination | Anglican |
Residence | Farnham Castle |
Parents | Hon John Chetwynd-Talbot & Caroline Stuart-Wortley |
Spouse | Hon Lavinia Lyttelton |
Children | see below |
Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
Edward Stuart Talbot (19 February 1844 – 30 January 1934) was an Anglican bishop in the Church of England and the first Warden of Keble College, Oxford. He was successively the Bishop of Rochester, the Bishop of Southwark and the Bishop of Winchester.
He was educated at Charterhouse School until 1858. In 1862 he went up to Christ Church, Oxford and graduated in 1865. He remained there until 1869 as modern history tutor.
In 1869 he was appointed first warden of Keble College, Oxford, and he stayed there until 1888 when he accepted the post of Vicar of Leeds Parish Church, where he remained for six years (1889–1895). While still in Oxford he and his wife were the founders of Lady Margaret Hall, the first hall for women, in 1878. He then held the posts of Bishops of Rochester, of Southwark and of Winchester. Farnham Castle was the traditional home of the Bishops of Winchester.
His father was the Hon. John Chetwynd-Talbot, son of Charles Chetwynd-Talbot, 2nd Earl Talbot, and his mother was Caroline Jane Stuart-Wortley, daughter of James Stuart-Wortley, 1st Baron Wharncliffe.
He married the Hon. Lavinia Lyttelton (born 10 October 1849), daughter of George Lyttelton, 4th Baron Lyttelton and Mary née Glynne, on 29 June 1870. Their children were: