John Arthur Arrowsmith Maund (19 October 1909 – 1998) was the first Anglican Bishop of Lesotho from 1950 until 1976.Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976
Personal life Maund was born in Worcester to Arthur Arrowsmith Maund, and died in Malvern, Worcestershire. He was educated at Leeds University"Who was Who" 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 and, after a period of study at the College of the Resurrection, Mirfield, was ordained in 1934.
Clerical career His first post was as a Curate at All Saints and St Laurence, EveshamChurch web-site after which he emigrated to South Africa to work at the Pretoria Native Mission. When World War II came he served as a Chaplain to the Forces and was mentioned in despatches. After peace returned he was at the St Peter′s parish in Lady Selborne, PretoriaDaniel Kgomosotho: The History of Tumelong Mission in the Diocese of Pretoria With Specific Reference to the Period 1939–1996. master thesis, UNISA 1997, online at www.uir.unisa.ac.za (PDF), PDF pp. 45–47 (document pp. 38–40). before his appointment to the episcopate.
In retirement he continued to serve the church as an assistant bishop within the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich.
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