Geoffrey Gower-Jones
Geoffrey Gower-Jones(30 April 1910 – 5 November 1982) was Archdeacon of Lancaster from 1966 to 1980.
He was born into an ecclesiastical family[1] educated at Brasenose College, Oxford and ordained in 1934.[2] After curacies in Royton and Prestwich he became Vicar of Belfield in 1943; and then of St Stephen-on-the-Cliffs, Blackpool[3] before his archdeacon’s appointment.
References
- ^ His father was theRev William Gower-Jones, sometime Vicar of Wingates > ‘GOWER-JONES, Ven. Geoffrey’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 2012 accessed 12 June 2013
- ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
- ^ Church web site
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Preceded by Charles Lambert | Archdeacon of Lancaster 1966–1980 | Succeeded by Ken Gibbons |
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Archdeacons of Lancaster
- William Hornby
- Arthur Clarke
- William Bonsey
- Phipps Hornby
- Henry Fosbrooke
- Benjamin Pollard
- Gordon Fallows
- Charles Lambert
- Geoffrey Gower-Jones
- Ken Gibbons
- Robert Ladds
- Colin Williams
- Peter Ballard
- Michael Everitt
- David Picken
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