David Painter (priest)
The Ven. David Scott Painter was Archdeacon of Oakham from 2000 to 2011.
Born on 3 October 1944 [1] he was educated at Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Crediton, Trinity College of Music and Worcester College, Oxford. He was ordained in 1971 and began his career as a curate at St Andrew, Plymouth[2] and Anglican chaplain at Plymouth Polytechnic. His next curacy was All Saints, St Marylebone after which he was Domestic Chaplain to the Archbishop of Canterbury. From 1980 to 1991 he was Vicar of Holy Trinity, Roehampton[3] and then Rural Dean of Wandsworth. He became an Archdeacon in 2000, at which time he was also appointed a Canon Residentiary of Peterborough Cathedral.
He retired in 2011.
Notes
[edit]- ^ Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
- ^ Church web site
- ^ Crockfords (London, Church House, 1995) ISBN 0-7151-8088-6