John Lewis (Archdeacon of Hereford)

John Wilfred Lewis (25 September 1909 – 4 January 1984) was a British Anglican priest. He was the Archdeacon of Ludlow from 1960 to 1970 and Archdeacon of Hereford from 1970 to 1976.[1][2]

Lewis was educated at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, and Westcott House, Cambridge. He was ordained in 1936.[3] After a curacy in Portsea he was chaplain at St. Paul's Cathedral, Calcutta. He then had incumbencies in Eastleigh, Reading and Wellington, Herefordshire. He was a canon residentiary at Hereford Cathedral from 1961 to 1970.

Notes

  1. "New Archdeacon Of Hereford", The Times (London, England), 7 April 1970, p. 12.
  2. "Lewis, Ven. John Wilfred", Who Was Who, A & C Black, accessed 5 December 2013.
  3. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1947-48, OUP, p. 802.
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Hugh Henry Molesworth Bevan
Archdeacon of Ludlow
19601970
Succeeded by
Stanley Mark Wood
Preceded by
Thomas Berkeley Randolph
Archdeacon of Hereford
19701972
Succeeded by
Thomas Barfett


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