David Griffiths (Archdeacon of Berkshire)

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David Nigel Griffiths MA, FSA (b 29 October 1927) was the Archdeacon of Berkshire from 1987 to 1992.^[1]

Griffiths was educated at King Edward's School, Bath and Worcester College, Oxford.^[2] After an earlier career as an economist he was ordained in 1958. He was initially a curate at St Matthew, Northampton.^[3] He was on the staff at SPCK from 1961 to 1967 after which he was Rector of the Minster Parishes in Lincoln and Vice-Chancellor and Librarian of Lincoln Cathedral. From 1973 to 1987 he was Rector of Windsor and for part of that time Rural Dean of Maidenhead.

Throughout his working life he also served the British Reserve Forces:firstly the RMFVR; later as a Chaplain in the RNR; and after receiving the Reserve Decoration the Irish Guards.

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Preceded by John Edward Brown	Archdeacon of Berkshire 1987 –1992	Succeeded by Michael Arthur Hill

References

1. ^ Crockfords, (London, Church House 1995) ISBN 0715180886
2. ^ Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 9780713672576
3. ^ Church web site

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Name	Griffiths, David Nigel
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Date of birth	29 October 1927
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