John Ashe (priest)
Appearance
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Francis John Ashe[1] (born London, 11 February 1953) was Archdeacon of Lynn from 2009[2] until 2018.
Ashe was educated at Christ's Hospital; the University of Sheffield and Ridley Hall, Cambridge. After an earlier career as a metallurgist he was ordained deacon in 1979, and priest in 1980.[3] After a curacy in Ashtead he was Priest in charge at St Faith, Plumstead, Cape Town. He was Rector of Wisley with Pyrford from 1987 to 1993; and of Godalming from 1993 to 2009 (also Rural Dean 1996 to 2002).[4]
References
- ^ "The Venerable Francis John Ashe, Archdeacon of Lynn | Ashe Family". ashefamily.info. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
- ^ "Archdeacon of Lynn (Diocese of Norwich)". dioceseofnorwich.org. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
- ^ "Francis John Ashe". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
- ^ ‘ASHE, Ven. (Francis) John’, Who's Who 2017, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2017; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2016 ; online edn, Nov 2016 accessed 29 July 2017