Norman Robinson (Provost)

The Very Rev  Norman Robinson , ( 18 February 1905 - 27 April 1973) was an eminent Anglican priest ^[1] in the 20th century.^[2] He was educated at Ulverston Grammar School and  Liverpool University and began his working life as a teacher of Mathematics at Quarry Bank School, Liverpool Ordained in 1935,^[3] he held curacies at Mossley Hill and Southport before a spell at Lancaster Priory.^[4] After incumbencies at Newbarns, Hawcoat, Penrith and West Derby he was  he was appointed  Provost of Blackburn in 1961.^[5] He retired in 1972 and died a year later.

Religious titles
Preceded by William Kay	Provost of Blackburn 1973 – 1992	Succeeded by Lawrence Jackson

Notes

^ Ermine News
^ "Handbook of British Chronology" Fryde, E.B; Greenway, D.E; Porter,S; Roy,I Cambridge, CUP,1996 ISBN 9780521563505
^ “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 9780199540877
^ Crockford's Clerical Directory1940-41 Oxford, OUP,1941
^ The Times, Monday, Aug 07, 1961; pg. 10; Issue 55153; col C Ecclesiastical News”

Provosts/Deans of Blackburn

John Sinker • William Kay • Norman Robinson • Lawrence Jackson • David Frayne • Christopher John Armstrong

Office holders in the Diocese of Blackburn

The Bishop of Blackburn • The Bishop of Burnley • The Bishop of Lancaster • The Dean of Blackburn • The Archdeacon of Blackburn The Archdeacon of Lancaster

Persondata
Name	Robinson, Norman
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Short description
Date of birth	18 February 1905
Place of birth
Date of death	27 April 1973
Place of death