Background
Gray, Donald Clifford was born on July 21, 1930 in Manchester, England. Son of Henry Hackett and Constance Muriel (Bullock) Gray.
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Earth and Altar details, for the first time, the connection betweeen the awakening of the Church of England's social and political conscience, through the influence of the Christian Socialists, and the renewal of its worship.
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historian liturgical scholar priest
Gray, Donald Clifford was born on July 21, 1930 in Manchester, England. Son of Henry Hackett and Constance Muriel (Bullock) Gray.
Associate, King's College, University London, 1955. Master of Philosophy, University Liverpool, England, 1980. Doctor of Philosophy, University Manchester, 1985.
Curate Leigh Parish Church, 1956—1960. Vicar St. Peter Westleigh, 1960—1967, All Saints' Elton, 1967—1974. Rector Liverpool, 1974—1987.
Canon Westminster, 1987—1998. Chaplain Speaker of House of Commons, 1987—1998. Rector St. Margaret's Westminster Abbey, 1987—1998.
Chaplain Her Majesty the Queen, 1982—2000. Rural dean of Liverpool, 1975—1981. Canon diocesan of Liverpool Cathedral, 1982—1987.
Chairman Joint Liturgical Group Great Britain, 1989—1994, Society for Liturgical Study, 1978—1984, president, since 1999, Societas Liturgica, 1987—1989.
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Served as honorary chaplain to the Queen, Territorial Army, 1974-1977. Fellow Royal History Society. Member Alcuin Club (chairman since 1987), Order of St.John (chaplain 1990), Cathedrals Fabric Common for England.
Married Joyce Jackson, July 16, 1955. Children: Timothy John Martin, Clare Frances Mary, Alison Katharine Anne.