Reginald Waterfield

The Very Rev Reginald Waterfield , DD (20 December 1867 - 8 March 1967) was an eminent Anglican priest[1] in the 20th century[2].
He was educated at Winchester and New College, Oxford[3] and was ordained in 1897 [4]. He was Principal of Cheltenham College then Archdeacon of Cirencester [5]. In 1919 he became Dean of Hereford[6], a post he held until his retirement in 1947 [7].

Church of England titles
Preceded by
James Wentworth Leigh
Dean of Hereford
1919–1946
Succeeded by
Hedley Robert Burrows

Notes

  1. ^ National Church Institutions Database of Manuscripts and Archives
  2. ^ The Times, Thursday, Mar 09, 1967; pg. 14; Issue 56885; col F Very Rev. R. Waterfield Former Dean And Headmaster
  3. ^ The Times, Friday, May 03, 1895; pg. 10; Issue 34567; col B University Intelligence
  4. ^ Ordinations Durham The Times Tuesday, Sep 21, 1897; pg. 8; Issue 35314; col F
  5. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory1940-41 Oxford, OUP,1941
  6. ^ The New Dean Of Hereford The Times Monday, Dec 22, 1919; pg. 9; Issue 42289; col B
  7. ^ ”Hereford Cathedral: a history” Aylmer, G/Tiller,J: London, Hambledon, 2000 ISBN 1852851945