Background
Jeffery, Robert Martin was born on April 30, 1935 in London. Son of Norman Clare and Gweneth Isabel (Rield) Jeffery.
Jeffery, Robert Martin was born on April 30, 1935 in London. Son of Norman Clare and Gweneth Isabel (Rield) Jeffery.
Robert Jeffery was educated at Street Paul"s School, London and King"s College London and ordained in 1960.
Assistant curate Grange Town, Sunderland, 1959-1961, St. Mary Barnes, London, 1961-1963. Assistant secretary for study and research, missionary, ecumenical council The Church Assembly, 1964-1968. Secretary department mission and unity British Council Churches, 1968-1971.
Vicar St. Andrews Headington, Oxford, England, 1971-1978. Diocesan mission Lichrield Diocese, Stonesten, England, 1978-1979. Archdeacon of Salop England, 1979-1987.
Dean of Worcester England, 1987-1996. Sub-dean Christ Church, Oxford, since 1996.
Fellow Royal Society of Arts.
Married Ruth Margaret Tinling, May 9, 1968 (deceased 1995). Children: Graham, Hilary, Philippa, Charles.