Lancelot Addison (Archdeacon of Dorset)

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The Ven. Lancelot Farquharson Addison was an Anglican priest:[1] Archdeacon of Dorset from 1948[2] to 1955.[3]

He was educated at Leeds Grammar School.[4] After a year of studying at University College, Durham, Addison continued his education at Lichfield Theological College.[5] He was ordained in 1911.[6] Following curacies in Stafford, King's Cross and Brighouse he was Vicar of St Thomas, Halifax and then Cranborne before his Archdeacon’s appointment. He was appointed Treasurer of Salisbury Cathedral shortly before his death in November 1955, aged 69.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ National Archives
  2. ^ Church Appointments. The Times (London, England), Monday, May 17, 1948; pg. 6; Issue 51073
  3. ^ Ecclesiastical News. The Times (London, England), Friday, Dec 02, 1955; pg. 15; Issue 53393
  4. ^ "Leeds Grammar School Admission Books, from 1820 to 1900" London Wilson,E: Leeds, J Whitehead & Son, 1906
  5. ^ "The Venerable Lancelot Farquharson Addison". Castellum (9): 17. 1965. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  6. ^ Crockfords Oxford, OUP, 1948
  7. ^ "The Venerable Lancelot Farquharson Addison". Castellum (9): 18. 1965. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Harold Nickinson Rodgers
 Archdeacon of Dorset
1948 –1955 		Succeeded by


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