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Walter Ewbank

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Walter Frederick Ewbank (29 January 1918 – 23 March 2014)[1] was an Anglican priest[2] and author.[3]

The son of Sir Robert Benson Ewbank, CSI, CIE, Ewbank was born in Poona in 1918 and educated at Shrewsbury and Balliol and was ordained in 1947. After a curacy at St Martin's, Windermere he served incumbencies in Ings Casterton, Raughton Head and Carlisle.[4] He was Archdeacon of Westmorland and Furness from 1971 to 1977; and then of Carlisle until 1984.[5]

He died in Carlisle in March 2014, aged 96.

References

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  1. ^ "Obituary: THE VEN. WALTER FREDERICK EWBANK". The Church Times. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  2. ^ National Church Institutions Database of Manuscripts and Archives
  3. ^ Amongst others he wrote "Salopian Diaries", 1961; "Morality without Law", 1969; "Charles Euston Nurse—A Memoir", 1982; " Poems of Cumbria and of the Cumbrian Church", 1985; " Memories of the Border Regiment in the First World War", 1991; and "Characters and Occasions", 2002 > British Library web site accessed 18:13 GMT Wednesday 12 December 2012
  4. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  5. ^ ‘EWBANK, Ven. Walter Frederick’, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012; online edn, Nov 2012 accessed 12 Dec 2012


Church of England titles
Preceded by Archdeacon of Westmorland and Furness
1971–1977
Succeeded by
Preceded by Archdeacon of Carlisle
1978–1984
Succeeded by