John Lewis (archdeacon of Hereford)

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The Ven. John Wilfred Lewis, MA (25 September 1909 – 4 January 1984) was an Anglican priest: he was Archdeacon of Ludlow from 1960 to 1970; and Archdeacon of Hereford from 1970[1] to 1976[2]

He was educated at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge and Westcott House, Cambridge; and ordained in 1936.[3] After a curacy in Portsea he was Chaplain at St. Paul’s Cathedral, Calcutta. After this he held incumbencies in Eastleigh, Reading and Wellington, Herefordshire. He was a Canon Residentiary at Hereford Cathedral from 1961 to 1970.

Notes

  1. ^ New Archdeacon Of Hereford The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Apr 07, 1970; pg. 12; Issue 57837
  2. ^ ‘LEWIS, Ven. John Wilfred’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2007; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 2012 accessed 5 Dec 2013
  3. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1947-48 p802: Oxford, OUP, 1947
Church of England titles
Preceded by Archdeacon of Ludlow
1960–1970
Succeeded by
Preceded by Archdeacon of Hereford
1970–1972
Succeeded by