Sydney Evans (priest)

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Sydney Hall Evans CBE was the Dean of Salisbury in the Church of England from 1977^[1] until his retirement in 1986.

Born on 23 July 1915 and educated at Bristol Grammar School and Durham University^[2] he was ordained to the priesthood in 1940. His first posts were curacies in Bishop Auckland and Ferryhill.^[3] He was then a Chaplain in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve from 1943 to 1945. Following this he was Warden of King's College London's post-graduate college at Warminster and then Dean^[4] of the whole college until 1977 and his elevation to the Deanery. He died on 6 January 1988.

Church of England titles
Preceded by William Fenton Morley	Dean of Salisbury 1977–1986	Succeeded by Hugh Geoffrey Dickinson

References

↑ Church news The Times Saturday, Aug 06, 1977; pg. 14; Issue 60075; col B
↑ “Who was Who” 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
↑ King’s College Chapel

v t e Deans of Salisbury

High Medieval	Walter Osbert Robert Serlo Roger Azo Robert of Chichester Henry de Beaumont John of Oxford Jordan Eustace Richard Poore Adam William de Wanda Robert de Hertford Robert Wickhampton Walter Scammel Henry Brandeston Simon de Micham

Late Medieval	Peter of Savoy William Rufati Reymund de Fargis Bertrand de Fargis Reynold Orsini James Orsini Robert Braybrooke Thomas Montagu John Chandler Simon Sydenham Thomas Brunce Nicholas Bildeston Adam Moleyns Richard Leyot Gilbert Kymer James Goldwell John Davison Edward Cheyne

Early modern	Thomas Ruthall William Atwater John Longland Cuthbert Tunstall Richard Pace Peter Vannes William Bradbridge Thomas Cole Edmund Freke John Piers John Bridges John Gordon John Williams John Bowle Edmund Mason Richard Baylie Ralph Brideoake Thomas Pierce Robert Woodward Edward Young John Younger John Clarke Thomas Greene Rowney Noel John Ekins

Late modern	Charles Talbot Hugh Pearson Francis Lear Henry Hamilton J. C. Ryle George Boyle Allan Webb William Page Roberts Andrew Burn John Randolph Edward Henderson Henry Charles Robins Robert Moberly Kenneth Haworth Fenton Morley Sydney Evans Hon Hugh Dickinson Derek Watson June Osborne

v t e Diocese of Salisbury

Salisbury Cathedral Sarum Use Bishop's Palace, Salisbury Church House, Salisbury Sonning Bishop's Palace

Office holders	The Bishop of Salisbury, Nick Holtam The area Bishop of Sherborne, Graham Kings The area Bishop of Ramsbury, Ed Condry AEO: Jonathan Goodall, Bishop suffragan of Ebbsfleet The Dean of Salisbury, June Osborne The Archdeacon of Sarum, Alan Jeans The Archdeacon of Sherborne, Paul Taylor The Archdeacon of Dorset, Stephen Waine The Archdeacon of Wilts, Ruth Worsley

Historic offices	Archdeacon of Berkshire (13th century–1836; transferred to Oxford)

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