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Visit of Norse Association of Bergen 4/5

Outside the Cathedral during a visit of the Norse Association of Bergen, 16th July 1928
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Picture added on 23 May 2017 at 09:43
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The Bishop of Bergen, Peter Hognestad (12 November 1866 – 1 September 1931), with the ruff, is on the left. A Norwegian Lutheran bishop, theologian, writer, and translator, he was from Jæren in Norway and served as the Bishop of the Diocese of Bjørgvin from 1916 until his death in 1931.

On the right is the Rev. William Barclay. He was ordained to the Second Charge, Kirkwall, on 12th Feb. 1919, and admitted to the First Charge, 24th Dec. 1919.

Added by Bruce Gorie on 09 April 2025
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