Murray Irvine

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The Very Rev John Murray Irvine (known as Murray;^[1] 19 August 1924^[2]–14 September 2005^[3]) was an eminent Anglican priest in the second half of the 20th century.

Irvine was educated at Charterhouse and Magdalene College, Cambridge. He was ordained in 1949.^[4] He was ordained in 1949 and was initially a Curate at All Saints Church, Poplar. After this he was Chaplain of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge. From 1960 to 1965 he was Secretary of the Central Advisory Council for Training for the Ministry. After this he was Chancellor and Librarian of Hereford Cathedral, and Director of Ordination Training within the Diocese. He was Provost of Southwell from 1978 until 1991. His final post was as Priest in charge of Holy Trinity, Rolleston.^[5]

Notes

1. ^ Telegraph Obituary
2. ^ “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 9780199540877
3. ^ Magdalene College- deaths during 2005
4. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory1975-76 Lambeth, Church House,1975 ISBN 0108153674
5. ^ Church history

Church of England titles
Preceded by John Francis Isaac Pratt	Provost of Southwell 1978–1978	Succeeded by David Leaning

Persondata
Name	Irvine, Murray
Alternative names	Irvine, John Murray
Short description	Provost of Southwell
Date of birth	19 August 1924
Place of birth
Date of death	14 September 2005
Place of death