Leslie Fisher

Leslie Gravatt Fisher (18 August 1906 16 June 1988[1]) was an Anglican priest.[2] He was the Archdeacon of Chester from 1965 to 1975.[3]

Fisher was educated at Hertford Grammar School and the London College of Divinity. After a curacy in Northwood he held incumbencies at Blackheath and Bermondsey.[4] He was then he was home secretary of the Church Mission Society from 1947 until his archdeacon’s appointment.[5]

References

  1. "Deaths", The Times (London, England), 18 June 1988, p. 11.
  2. National Church Institutions Database of Manuscripts and Archives
  3. "Fisher, Ven. Leslie Gravatt", Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 accessed 10 Oct 2012
  4. St Mary's website
  5. Crockford's Clerical Directory, London OUP, 1948.
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Richard Vernon Higgins Burne
Archdeacon of Chester
19651975
Succeeded by
Henry Leslie Williams


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