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John Miller Strachan (1832–1906) was the second Bishop of Rangoon.

He was born in Barnsley and educated at King's College London. He was ordained in 1861 and was a SPG in India until his episcopal appointment. He served as a medical missionary in Madras, India for 19 years.

He was consecrated on 1 May 1882. and served until 1902 when he resigned his see. He became a Doctor of Divinity (DD).

References

1. National Archives
2. NPG details
3. The Times, Saturday, Apr 26, 1902; pg. 10; Issue 36752; col B Ecclesiastical Intelligence.Intended resignation of the Bishop of Rangoon
4. ”A History of the Church of England in India since the early days of the East India Company” Chatterton, E:London: SPCK, 1924
5. Faith & Familyin South India
6. Anglican History website, Project Canterbury, A History of the Church of England in India Since the Early Days of the East India Company, by Eyre Chatterton, Bishop of Nagpur, published in London by SPCK, 1924.
7. Multiple News Items The Standard (London, England), Tuesday, May 02, 1882; pg. 5; Issue 18030
8. Lambeth Palace Library
9. Ecclesiastical Intelligence The Times (London, England), Saturday, Apr 26, 1902; pg. 10; Issue 36752
10. Northern Echo (Darlington, England), Wednesday, December 14, 1887; Issue 5555 Durham University- degrees conferred

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• Anglican bishops of Rangoon
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• 1906 deaths
• Alumni of King's College London
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