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| Preceded by | Bishop of Bedford 1981–1993 |
Succeeded by |
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David Farmbrough | |
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| Bishop of Bedford | |
| Diocese | Diocese of St Albans |
| In office | 1981–93 |
| Predecessor | Andrew Graham |
| Successor | John Richardson |
| Other posts | Honorary assistant bishop in St Albans (1994–present) Archdeacon of St Albans (1974–81) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1953 (deacon); 1954 (priest) |
| Consecration | 1981 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 May 1929 |
| Died | 9 March 2013 (aged 83) Bromham, Bedfordshire |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | Charles and Ida |
| Spouse | Angela Hill (m. 1955) |
| Profession | Clergyman and writer |
| Education | Lincoln College, Oxford |
David John Farmbrough (4 May 1929 – 9 March 2013) was Bishop of Bedford from 1981 to 1993.
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.
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) Archdeacon of St Albans (1974–1981). In retirement he served the Diocese of St Albans as an assistant bishop.
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