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Charles Alan Shaw was an Anglican priest in the last third of the 20th century.[1]
He was born on 16 February 1927, educated at Bolton School and Christ's College, Cambridge and ordained after a period of study at Westcott House, Cambridge in 1951.[2] After a curacy in Swinton he was Chaplain at Malvern College. After this he was Vicar of St Ambrose, Pendleton.[3] He was Domestic Chaplain to the Bishop of Birmingham and Succentor of Birmingham Cathedral from 1962 to 1967 when he became Dean of Bulawayo; and from 1969 its Archdeacon. Additionally Vicar general of Matabeleland from 1972, he returned to England three years later to become Precentor of Hereford Cathedral (one of its Residentiary Canons). He was Dean of Ely for a brief period (1982–1984) [4] and then Rector of Alcester until his death on 16 July 1989.[5]
References
- ^ “Who was Who”1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 071363457X
- ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory1975-76 Lambeth, Church House,1975 ISBN 0108153674
- ^ Church web site
- ^ Mentioned in the obituary of Peter Knight Walker > Daily Telegraph Obituaries p31 issue no 48,397 (dated 7 January 2011)
- ^ "Priests and prelates : the Daily Telegraph clerical obituaries" Beeson, T.R: London Continuum, 2002 ISBN 0826463371
Church of England titles Preceded by
Michael Sausmarez CareyDean of Ely
1982 – 1984Succeeded by
William James PattersonDeans of Ely 16th century Robert Steward Welles • Andrew Perne • John Bell • Humphrey Tyndall17th century Henry Caesar Adelmare • William Fuller • William Beale • Richard Love • Henry Ferne • Edward Martin • Francis Wilford • Robert Mapletoft • John Spencer • John Lamb • John Wickart18th century Charles Roderick • Robert Moss • John Frankland • Peter Allix • Hugh Thomas • William Cooke • William Pearce19th century James Wood • George Peacock • Harvey Goodwin • Charles Merivale • Charles William Stubbs20th century Alexander Francis Kirkpatrick • Lionel Edward Blackburne • Cyril Patrick Hankey • Michael Sausmarez Carey • Charles Allan Shaw • William James Patterson • Michael John Higgins21st century Michael John Chandler
Template:Officer holders in the Diocese of Ely The Bishop of Ely • The Bishop of Huntingdon •
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The Archdeacon of Cambridge The Archdeacon of Huntingdon and WisbechCategories:- 1927 births
- People from Bolton
- Old Boltonians
- Alumni of Christ's College, Cambridge
- Anglican archdeacons
- Anglican deans
- Deans of Ely
- 1989 deaths
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