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Robert Edward Trefusis was the first suffragan Bishop of Crediton from 1897 to 1930.Born in Bideford on 24 January 1843 he was educated at Cheltenham College and Exeter College Oxford. Ordained in 1866 he began his ordained ministry as a curate in Buckingham. He was then Vicar of Chittlehampton before a 33 year stint as Suffragan Bishop of Crediton. He died on 9 July 1930.He celebrated the dedication of the Exeter War Memorial.