Leslie Fisher

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Leslie Gravatt Fisher (18 August 1906 - 16 June 1988^[1]) was an Anglican priest.^[2] He was the Archdeacon of Chester from 1965 to 1975.^[3]

Fisher was educated at Hertford Grammar School and the London College of Divinity. After a curacy in Northwood he held incumbencies at Blackheath and Bermondsey.^[4] He was then he was home secretary of the Church Mission Society from 1947 until his archdeacon’s appointment.^[5]

References

↑ "Deaths", The Times (London, England), 18 June 1988, p. 11.
↑ 'W.Temple/1-62/9/254-409'&dsqCmd=Show.tcl National Church Institutions Database of Manuscripts and Archives
↑ "Fisher, Ven. Leslie Gravatt", Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 [http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U54079, accessed 10 Oct 2012]
↑ St Mary's website
↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory, London OUP, 1948.

Church of England titles
Preceded by Richard Vernon Higgins Burne	Archdeacon of Chester 1965–1975	Succeeded by Henry Leslie Williams

v t e Archdeacons of Chester

Medieval	Ralph de Maidstone Silvester de Everdon Jordan of Wimborne/de Wimburn Robert de Radewell Richard de Havering John de Ufford Michael Northburgh Pedro Cardinal Gòmez de Barroso William de Navesby Nicholas Slake John de Herlaston John Ganville William de Neuhagh Henry de Halsall David Price Richard Stanley John Burdet George Radclyf Sir Edward Stanley Thomas St Just Henry Ince John Morton James Stanley Christopher Talbot Edmund Chaderton

Early modern	John Vesey Cuthbert Tunstall William Knight John Birde, Bishop of Chester Robert Perceval/Percival (twice) Robert Rogers Cuthbert Bellott George Snell John Carter William Finmore John Allen Edmund Entwisle John Thane Lewis Stephens William Powell Abel Ward George Taylor George Travis Thomas Breithweite

Late modern	Unwin Clarke Isaac Wood Richard Greenall William Pollock Edward Johnson John Darby Edward Barber Paige Cox Norman Tubbs Richard Burne Leslie Fisher Leslie Williams Michael Gear Geoffrey Turner Christopher Hewetson Donald Allister Michael Gilbertson

v t e Diocese of Chester

Chester Cathedral Bishop's House, Chester Church House, Chester St John's, Chester

Office holders	The Bishop of Chester, Peter Forster The Bishop suffragan of Birkenhead, Keith Sinclair The Bishop suffragan of Stockport, Robert Atwell AEO: Glyn Webster, Bishop suffragan of Beverley The Dean of Chester, Gordon McPhate The Archdeacon of Chester, Michael Gilbertson The Archdeacon of Macclesfield, Ian Bishop

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