Gordon MacWilliam

Gordon MacWilliam

The Very Rev Alexander Gordon MacWilliam (known as Gordon;[1] 22 August 1923–26 September 1994) was an eminent Anglican priest.[2]

MacWilliam was educated at the Universities of Wales and London. He was ordained in 1947[3] and began his career with a curacy at Penygroes. From 1949 to 1955 he was a Minor Canon of Bangor Cathedral. From then until 1958 he was Rector of Llanfaethlu after which he was at Trinity College, Carmarthen until 1984. In that year he became Dean of St David's, a post he held for 6 years.[4]

References

  1. ^ BBC Domesday Reloaded
  2. ^ Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 9780713672576
  3. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory1975-76 Lambeth, Church House, 1975 ISBN 0108153674
  4. ^ Cathedral web-site
Religious titles
Preceded by
Lawrence Bowen
Dean of St David's
1984–1990
Succeeded by
Bertie Lewis