Christopher Garnett Howsin Spafford

Christopher Garnett Howsin Spafford was Provost of Newcastle from 1976^[1] to 1989. Spafford was born into an ecclesistical family^[2] on 10 September 1924, educated at Marlborough College and St John's College, Cambridge and ordained in 1950.^[3] After curacies at Brighouse and Huddersfield he held incumbencies at Hebden Bridge, Thornhill and Shrewsbury.^[4] He was Provost of Newcastle Cathedral from 1976 to 1989.^[5]

References

^ Newcastle Libraries
^ His father was the Rev. Canon Douglas Norman Spafford, sometime Vicar of Walton-on-the-Hill > Crockford's Clerical Directory 1948 Oxford, OUP, 1947
^ Crockford's Clerical Directory1975-76 Lambeth, Church House,1975 ISBN 0108153674
^ Who’s Who 1996 London A & C Black, 1995 ISBN 0713642556]
^ ancestral-indexes

Church of England titles
Preceded by Conrad Clifton Wolters	Provost of Newcastle 1976 – 1989	Succeeded by Nicholas Guy Coulton

Provosts/Deans of Newcastle

John Bateman-Champain • George Edward Brigstocke • Noel Martin Kennaby • Conrad Clifton Wolters • Christopher Garnett Howsin Spafford • Nicholas Guy Coulton • Christopher Charles Dalliston

Office holders in the Diocese of Newcastle

The Bishop of Newcastle The Provost of Newcastle(until 2000) • The Dean of Newcastle(from 2000) The Archdeacon of Northumberland The Archdeacon of Lindisfarne

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Name	Spafford, Christopher Garnett Howsin
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Date of birth	1924
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