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Geoffrey Grobecker

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Geoffrey Frank Grobecker MBE (1922–1989) was Archdeacon of Lynn from 1980[1] until 1987.

He was educated at St Paul's; Queens' College, Cambridge; and Ridley Hall, Cambridge.[2] He was ordained in 1950.[3] After a curacy in Morden[4] he was a Chaplain to the Forces from 1952 until [5] 1977. He was Vicar of Swaffham from 1977 until 1980.

An Honorary Chaplain to the Queen, he died on 27 February 1989.

Notes

  1. ^ Church news. The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Jun 24, 1980; pg. 17; Issue 60659
  2. ^ ‘GROBECKER, Ven. Geoffrey Frank’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 2012 accessed 28 July 2013
  3. ^ Ecclesiastical News The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Jun 06, 1950; pg. 6; Issue 51710
  4. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X p393
  5. ^ London Gazette
Church of England titles
Preceded by Archdeacon of Lynn
1980–1987
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