Harold Hyde-Lees

Harold Montagu Hyde-Lees was Archdeacon of Portsmouth from 1937 [1] to 1945.

Hyde-Lees was born in 1890, educated at Eton and Wadham College, Oxford[2] and ordained in 1921.[3] He was a curate at St Luke’s, Derby and then Acting Chaplain at St Mark’s, Florence. After a further curacy in Falmouth he was Vicar of Looe from 1927 to 1937 when he became an Archdeacon. His last appointment was as Rector of Withycombe.

He died on 14 June 1963. [4]

Church of England titles
Preceded by
Harold Nickinson Rodgers		 Archdeacon of Portsmouth
1937– 1945		 Succeeded by
Arthur Leonard Kitching

Notes

  1. ^ The Times, Wednesday, Jun 16, 1937; pg. 11; Issue 47712; col D Ecclesiastical News
  2. ^ “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 9780199540877
  3. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory1940-41 Oxford, OUP,1941
  4. ^ The Times, Wednesday, Jun 19, 1963; pg. 1; Issue 55731; col A Deaths
Archdeacons of Portsmouth
Office holders in the Diocese of Portsmouth

The Bishop of Portsmouth
The Provost of Portsmouth(until 2000) • The Dean of Portsmouth(from 2000)
Until 1999: The Archdeacon of the Isle of Wight • The Archdeacon of Portsmouth

From 1999: The Archdeacon of the Isle of Wight • The Archdeacon of Portsdown  • The Archdeacon of the Meon