Richard Wickham Legg (23 July 1867 – 18 January 1952)[1] was the Archdeacon of Berkshire from 1922 until[2] 1942.
Legg was the son of William Legg, sometime Rector of Hawkinge[3] and educated at Harrow,[4] New College, Oxford and Ripon College Cuddesdon. He began his ordained ministry as a curate at Aylesbury, after which he was a lecturer and chaplain at his old theological college.[5] He was the vicar of St John’s, Newbury, Berkshire from 1900[6] to[7] 1912[8] when he became the vicar of St Mary’s, Reading.[9]
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| Preceded by William Ducat |
Archdeacon of Berkshire 1922–1942 |
Succeeded by Arthur Groom Parham |
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