Raymond Renowden

Charles Raymond Renowden (known as Raymond; 27 October 1923–15 May 2000)[1] was a Welsh Anglican priest[2] and author[3] in the mid 20th century.

Renowden was born into an ecclesiastical family,[4] educated at Selwyn College, Cambridge and ordained in 1952.[5] He began his career with a curacy at Hubberston [6] after which he was a Lecturer in Philosophy and Theology until 1971.[7] In that year he was appointed Dean of St Asaph,[8] a post he held for 21 years.

References

  1. ^ Telegraph Obituary
  2. ^ Deans of Asaph
  3. ^ Amongst others he wrote “The Idea of Unity”, 1965; “New Patterns of Ministry”, 1973; “The Rôle of a Cathedral Today and Tomorrow”, 1974; and “A Genial Kind Divine, Watkin Herbert Williams” 1845–1944”, 1998 > British Library web site accessed 8:43 GMT Monday 12th April, 2009
  4. ^ His father was the Revd Charles Renowden, sometime Vicar of Dafen, Carmarthenshire> “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 9780199540877 and his brother the Ven Glyndwr Renowden, RAF Chaplain-in-Chief
  5. ^ “Crockford's clerical directory, 1995” (Lambeth,Church House ISBN 0715180886)
  6. ^ ”Who's Who 1992 “(London, A & C Black ISBN 0713635142)
  7. ^ ”Debrett's People of Today 1992” (London, Debrett's) ISBN 1870520092)
  8. ^ The Times, Thursday, Feb 04, 1971; pg. 16; Issue 58090; col D Church news
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Harold Charles		 Dean of St Asaph
1971 – 1992		 Succeeded by
Kerry Goulstone
Medieval

Llywelyn ap Madog • William Spridlington • Richard Courtenay • David Blodwell • John Tapton
Early modern

Fouke Salisbury • Richard Puskyn • John Gruffith • Maurice Blayne • John Lloyd • Hugh Evans • Thomas Banks • Andrew Morris • David Lloyd • Humphrey Lloyd • Nicholas Stratford • George Bright • Daniel Price • William Stanley • William Powell • William Herring • William Shipley
Late modern
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