Eric Evans (priest, born 1928)
Thomas Eric Evans KCVO[1] (1 February 1928 – 17 August 1996)[2] was Dean of St Paul's[3] from 1988 until his death eight years later.
Evans was educated at St Catharine's College, Cambridge, ordained in 1954 [4] and began his ordained ministry with curacies in Margate and Bournemouth. After this he was youth chaplain for the Diocese of Gloucester and then the Archdeacon of Cheltenham.
Evans was an opponent of the ordination of women.
References[]
- ^ London Gazette
- ^ “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
- ^ ”The Deans”, Beeson,T.R: London, SCM, 2004 ISBN 0-334-02987-2
- ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
Categories:
- 1928 births
- Alumni of St Catharine's College, Cambridge
- Archdeacons of Cheltenham
- Deans of St Paul's
- Knights Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
- 1996 deaths
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