David John Farmbrough (4 May 1929 – 9 March 2013)'Farmbrough, Rt Rev. David John', Who's Who 2012, A & C Black, 2012; online edition, Oxford University Press, December 2011 , accessed 10 July 2012 was Bishop of Bedford from 1981 to 1993.pdf Diocesan Biographies

Farmbrough was educated at Bedford School and Lincoln College, Oxford before embarking on an ecclesiastical career with a curacy at Bishop's Hatfield, after which he was priest in charge of St John's Church in the same parish."Crockford's clerical directory, 1995" (Lambeth, Church House )

Following this he was Vicar of Bishop's Stortford. Later he became Rural Dean of the area and then (his final appointment before ordination to the episcopate"Debrett's People of Today 1992" (London, Debrett's) )) Archdeacon of St Albans (1974–1981). In retirement he served the Diocese of St Albans as an assistant bishop.

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External links Obituary (Telegraph)