John Dart (New Zealand priest)
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John Raynor Dart (1858 – 27 May 1935) was an Anglican priest in the last decade of the Nineteenth century and the opening decades of the 20th.[1]
Dart was ordained deacon in 1894, and priest in 1895. After a curacy in Brunnerton he held incumbencies at Reefton, Westport, Wakefield[2] and Nelson.[3] He was Archdeacon of Waimea from 1916 to 1926. He died on 27 May 1935.[4]
Dart had two sons, including the educator and playwright G. F. J. Dart.[4]
References
- ^ "Harvest of Grace: Essays in Celebration of 150 Years of Mission in the Anglican Diocese of Nelson" Bester, R (Ed) p117: Nelson, New Zealand; Anglican Diocese of Nelson; 2010 ISBN 9780473177775
- ^ Past Papers NZ
- ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929 p 729: London, OUP, 1929
- ^ a b "Obituary: Hon. Archdeacon J. R. Dart". Northern Advocate. 27 May 1935. p. 6. Retrieved 13 May 2018.