- Decimus Govett
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The Very Rev Decimus Storry Govett (1827–30 August 1912) was an eminent Anglican priest in the last decades of the 19th century and the first two of the 20th[1]. He was born in 1827[2] and educated at Wadham College, Oxford. After ordination he held curacies at Ashford, Staines and Frampton Cotterell and was then a chaplain at Antibes, Nice and Marseilles; after which he became archdeacon, then Dean of Gibraltar [3]. He died on 30 August 1912 [4]
Notes
- ^ Role overseas
- ^ “Who was Who” 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 071363457X
- ^ Deans of Gibraltar
- ^ Obituary- The Dean Of Gibraltar The TimesTuesday, Sep 03, 1912; pg. 7; Issue 39994; col B
Anglican Communion titles Preceded by
Inaugural appointmentDean of Gibraltar
1905 – 1912Succeeded by
William Thomas Baring HayterDeans of Gibraltar Decimus Govett · William Hayter · James Cropper · Geoffrey Warde · Walter Knight-Adkin · William Ashley-Brown · George Nason · Henry Lloyd · George Giggall · Ambrose Weekes · Robert Pope · John Rowlands · Anthony Nind · Brian Horlock · Gordon Reid · Kenneth Robinson · Alan Woods · John Paddock
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Categories:- 1827 births
- Anglican archdeacons
- Alumni of Wadham College, Oxford
- Anglican deans
- Deans of Gibraltar
- 1912 deaths
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