Background
He was born in Great Yarmouth on 10 July 1921 and educated at Malvern and Pembroke College, Cambridge.
He was born in Great Yarmouth on 10 July 1921 and educated at Malvern and Pembroke College, Cambridge.
Pembroke College.
He served in the Royal Artillery during World World War II and was ordained in 1948. His first posts were curacies in Adlington and Edgbaston. He was a Lecturer at Queen's College, Birmingham and then Chaplain of Street John's College, Palayamkottai.
Next he became Vicar of Holy Trinity, Millhouses.
In 1965 he became a Canon Residentiary and Director of Studies at Coventry Cathedral until his appointment as the Dean of Bristol in 1973, a post he held until retirement sixteen years later. Dammers died on 23 August 2004.