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Cecil Orr

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David Cecil Orr (11 September 1933 – 11 November 2022) was Dean of Derry[1] from 1984[2] until his retirement in 1997.[3]

Born on 11 September 1933, Orr was educated at Trinity College, Dublin where he met his Dublin born wife Valerie and ordained in 1958. After a curacy at Drumragh he held incumbencies at Convoy, Maghera and Mountfield before his appointment to the deanery.

He was Succeeded by the Rev’d Dr William W Morton as Dean of St Columb's and Rector of the Parish of Templemore.

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Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by Dean of Derry
1984–1997
Succeeded by