Background
He was born on 18 November 1899 and educated at Saint Bees School and the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich.
He was born on 18 November 1899 and educated at Saint Bees School and the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich.
Royal Military Academy, Woolwich.
He was Commissioned into the Royal Artillery in 1919 and retired in 1926. After a curacy at Street Andrews, Nottingham he became a Royal Air Force Chaplain, rising through the service to become an Honorary Chaplain to the King and eventually its Archdeacon (Chaplain-in-Chief). He was Vicar of Wimbledon from 1953 to 1961 and of Kingston Vale until his retirement in 1968.
He died on 28 April 1972.