Archibald Cullen


Archibald Howard Cullen was the sixth Bishop of Grahamstown.

Early life and education

He was born on to William and Louisa. He was baptized in the Parish of St Jude, Peckham on. His father was a Printer's Reader. Cullen was educated at Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys.

Ordained ministry

in 1916, his first post was a curacy in Coalbrookdale. During World War I he was a temporary chaplain to the Forces. When peace returned he was vicar of Umzinto in the Diocese of Natal, he later became chaplain and lecturer of Wells Theological College and then Vice-Principal of Leeds Clergy School. In 1926 he became warden of St Paul's Theological College, Grahamstown until his appointment to the episcopate in 1931.

Later life

He died on 16 June 1968. in South Africa.