Keith Arnold (bishop)

The Rt Revd Keith Arnold MA(Cantab)
Bishop of Warwick
Diocese	Diocese of Coventry
In office	1980–1990
Successor	Clive Handford
Other post(s)	Honorary assistant bishop in Oxford (1996–2021) Honorary assistant bishop in Newcastle (1991–1996)
Orders
Ordination	1952 (deacon); c. 1953 (priest)
Consecration	1980
Personal details
Born	(1926-10-01)1 October 1926
Died	17 January 2021(2021-01-17) (aged 94)
Denomination	Anglican
Parents	Dr Frederick Holt and Alice Holt
Spouse	Deborah Glenwright (m. 1955)
Children	2; 1 son, 1 daughter
Alma mater	Trinity College, Cambridge

Keith Appleby Arnold (1 October 1926 – 17 January 2021) was an English Anglican clergyman who served as the inaugural Bishop of Warwick from 1980 to 1990.

He was educated at Winchester College^[1] and Trinity College, Cambridge. After World War II service in the Coldstream Guards he was ordained in 1952 and began his ecclesiastical career with a curacy at Haltwhistle. From here he was successively Rector of St John's, Edinburgh,^[2] Kirkby Lonsdale and Vicar of Hemel Hempstead before he ascended to the episcopate.

Arnold died in January 2021 at the age of 94.^[3]

References

1. Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
2. “Scottish episcopal clergy, 1689-2000” Bertie,DM: Edinburgh T & T Clark, 2000 ISBN 0-567-08746-8
3. St. Mary's Weekly Newsletter

Church of England titles
New title	Bishop of Warwick 1980–1990	Succeeded by Clive Handford