John Howard Churchill was Dean of Carlisle[1] from 1973 to 1987.
Born in 1920,[2] he was educated at Sutton Valence School and Trinity College, Cambridge and ordained in 1944. He held curacies at St George, Camberwell and All Hallows, Tottenham[3] before becoming Chaplain of King's College London and a lecturer in Theology. In 1960 he became Vicar of St George, Sheffield and in 1973 a Canon Residentiary of St Edmundsbury Cathedral, his last post before the deanery.[4] An eminent author,[5] he died 29 April 1990.
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| Preceded by Lionel Meiring Spafford du Toit |
Dean of Carlisle 1973–1987 |
Succeeded by Henry Edward Champneys Stapleton |
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