James Woodford (bishop)

James Russell Woodford (30 April 1820 – 21 October 1885) was an English churchman who was Bishop of Ely from 1873 to his death in 1885.

The Right Reverend

James Woodford

Bishop of Ely
DioceseDiocese of Ely
In office1873–1885
PredecessorHarold Browne
SuccessorLord Alwyne Compton
Personal details
Born(1820-04-30)30 April 1820
Died21 October 1885(1885-10-21) (aged 65)
Ely, Cambridgeshire
BuriedEly Cathedral
NationalityBritish
DenominationAnglican
EducationMerchant Taylors' School
Alma materPembroke College, Cambridge
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