Nicholas Guy Coulton

Nicholas Guy Coulton

Nicholas Guy Coulton was Provost of Newcastle from 1990[1] to 2000 and then, when the office title changed, its Dean until 2003.

Coulton was born on 10 September 1924, educated at Blundell's School and qualified as a solicitor in 1962. He was ordained after a period of study at Ripon College Cuddesdon in 1967.[2] He was curate of Pershore Abbey until 1971 when he became domestic chaplain to the Bishop of St Albans. [3] In 1975 he became Vicar of St Paul’s Bedford, [4] a post he held until his appointment at Newcastle.

From 2003 to 2008 he was a residentiary canon at Christ Church, Oxford.

References

  1. ^ Newcastle Libraries
  2. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory1975-76 Lambeth, Church House,1975 ISBN 0108153674
  3. ^ Who’s Who 1996 London A & C Black, 1975 ISBN 0713642556]
  4. ^ Church website
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Christopher Garnett Howsin Spafford
Provost, then Dean of Newcastle
1990 – 2003
Succeeded by
Christopher Charles Dalliston