Background
The son of an Anglican priest, he was educated at Street John"s School, Leatherhead, Keble College, Oxford and Wells Theological College. And ordained in 1940.
The son of an Anglican priest, he was educated at Street John"s School, Leatherhead, Keble College, Oxford and Wells Theological College. And ordained in 1940.
Bachelor, Oxford (England) University, 1938. Master of Arts, Oxford (England) University, 1942.
Assistant curate, Christ Church, Gosport Hants, England, 1939-1943;
youth chaplain, Diocese of London, 1944-1949;
assistant curate, St. Francis Dollis Hill, London, 1944-1947;
assistant curate, St. Andrew Undershaft, London, 1947-1949;
vicar, St. Paul Penznace, Cornwall, England, 1949-1955;
rector, Falmouth, Cornwall, England, 1955-1977;
archdeacon, Hereford, 1977-1982;
honorary canon, Truro Cathedral, 1964-1977. Chairman Missions to Seamen, Cornwall, 1957-1977, Cornwall Family History Society, 1985-1988. Chaplain Order St. John Jerusalem, since 1963, Order St. Lazarus, since 1954.
Proctor in convocation Province of Canterbury, 1958-1982;member St. John Council for Cornwall, 1982-1993.
Freeman City of London, 1973. President Cornwall Family History Society, 1994-1995. Member Scriveners Company London, Oxford and Cambridge Club.
Married Edna Toy, October 24, 1945. Children: Susan, Paul Thomas.