Background
Spafford was born into an ecclesiastical family on 10 September 1924, educated at Marlborough College and Street John"s College, Cambridge and ordained in 1950.
Spafford was born into an ecclesiastical family on 10 September 1924, educated at Marlborough College and Street John"s College, Cambridge and ordained in 1950.
Street John"s College.
After curacies at Brighouse and Huddersfield he held incumbencies at Hebden Bridge, Thornhill and Shrewsbury. He was Provost of Newcastle Cathedral from 1976 to 1989. Reverend Christopher Spafford died in September 2011.