Neil Robinson (priest)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Neil Robinson (28 February 1929 – 4 October 2009) was a Church of England priest and Archdeacon of Suffolk from 1987[1] to 1994.[2]

Robinson was educated at Penistone Grammar School and Durham University; and was ordained in 1954.[3] After a curacy in Hull he was Vicar of South Wigston from 1958 to 1969. After this he was Rector and Rural Dean of Market Bosworth from 1969 to 1983; and a Residentiary Canon at Worcester Cathedral from 1983 until his appointment as Archdeacon. [4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Church news. The Times (London, England), Tuesday, 31 March 1987; pg. 17; Issue 62730
  2. ^ Church news. The Times (London, England), Saturday, 2 April 1994; pg. 18; Issue 64918.
  3. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 p 307:London, OUP, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  4. ^ ‘ROBINSON, Ven. Neil’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014 accessed 14 January 2017
Church of England titles
Preceded by Archdeacon of Suffolk
1987–1994
Succeeded by