Henry Pepys
Henry Pepys (/pɛpɪs/; 18 April 1783 – 13 November 1860) was the Church of England Bishop of Sodor and Man in 1840–1841 and of Worcester in 1841–1860. He gave generously to the Three Choirs Festival, held in Worcester every third year. His daughter Emily gained fame as a child diarist.
The Right Reverend Henry Pepys | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Worcester | |
| Church | Church of England |
| Diocese | Diocese of Worcester |
| Elected | 1841 |
| Term ended | 1860 (death) |
| Predecessor | Robert Carr |
| Successor | Henry Philpott |
| Other post(s) | Bishop of Sodor and Man (1840–1841) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 April 1783 Wimpole Street, London |
| Died | 13 November 1860 (aged 77) Hartlebury Castle |
| Buried | Hartlebury churchyard |
| Nationality | English |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Spouse |
Maria Sullivan (m. 1824) |
| Education | Harrow School |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge St John's College, Cambridge |
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