Robert Meiklejohn

Robert Meiklejohn[1] (20 December 1889 – 7 July 1974) was Archdeacon of Norwich from 1954[2] to 1961.[3]

Meiklejohn was educated at Haberdashers' Aske's and King's College, London. He was ordained in 1914. He was a Royal Naval chaplain from 1915 to 1919. He was vicar of Dorrington, Shropshire, from 1920 to 1925; a chaplain with the Missions to Seamen from 1926 to 1929; rector of Felbrigg with Metton from 1930 (and Sustead from 1947) to April 1961;[4] and rural dean of Repps from 1945 to 1954.[5] He retired as Archdeacon in mid-1961,[6] and was made archdeacon emeritus around November that year.[7]

References
  1. The Ecclesiastical Law Society
  2. Church Appointments The Times (London, England), Tuesday, 30 March 1954; p. 8; Issue 52893
  3. Crockfords 1967/8 p833 (London, OUP, 1967) p 603
  4. "Archdeacon resigns his three parishes". Church Times (#5122). 14 April 1961. p. 1. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 24 October 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
  5. "Mieklejohn, Robert". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. (subscription or UK public library membership required)
  6. "New Archdeacon of Norwich". Church Times (#5129). 2 June 1961. p. 1. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 24 October 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
  7. "Clerical Appointments". Church Times (#5151). 3 November 1961. p. 19. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 24 October 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.


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