Alexander Wedderspoon

The Very Rev Alexander Gillan Wedderspoon was an eminent Anglican priest in the last quarter of the 20th Century and the very start of the 21st. He was born on 3 April 1931 and educated at Westminster School and Jesus College, Oxford and ordained in 1961 after National Service with the Royal Artillery.^[1] He was then a Curate in Kingston upon Thames, a Lecturer in Religious Education at the University of London, Priest in charge of St Margaret's, Westminster^[2] and then a canon Residentiary at Winchester Cathedral before his elevation to the Deanery at Guildford Cathedral, a post he was to hold for 14 years.^[3]

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Preceded by Anthony Cyprian Bridge	Dean of Guildford 1987 – 2001	Succeeded by Victor Andrew Stock

Notes

^ With whom he was Commissioned > “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 9780199540877
^ Crockford's clerical directory1976 Lambeth, Church House, ISBN 018153674
^ Resignation details

Deans of Guildford

George William Clarkson • Anthony Cyprian Bridge • Alexander Gillan Wedderspoon • Victor Andrew Stock •

Office holders in the Diocese of Guildford

The Bishop of Guildford • The Bishop of Dorking • The Dean of Guildford • The Archdeacon of Surrey The Archdeacon of Dorking

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Name	Wedderspoon, Alexander Gillan
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Date of birth	1931
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