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Wilfred John Simkin CMG (15 June 1883 – 8 July 1967) was the 6th Anglican Bishop of Auckland whose Episcopate spanned a 20 year period during the middle of the 20th century. Born in Staffordshire he was educated at The Prince of Wales School Rugeley and Lichfield Theological College before embarking on an ecclesiastical career with a curacy at Christ Church Stafford.