Frank Ford (priest)

Frank Edward Ford (9 July 1902 – 26 November 1976) was the Archdeacon of the East Riding from 1957 to 1970.

Ford was educated at Lancing College and Hertford College, Oxford.[1] He was ordained after a period of study at Westcott House, Cambridge and ordained in 1928.[2] After a curacy at St Chrysotom Victoria Park, Manchester[3] he worked for Toc H in various capacities from 1929 to 1940. He held incumbencies at St John Newland and St Thomas, Scarborough before his Archdeacon’s appointment; and Bainton afterwards.

References

  1. ‘FORD, Ven. Frank Edward’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, November 2012 accessed 26 August 2013
  2. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1959–60 Cambridge, CUP, 1959
  3. Church Web Site
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Henry Townsend Vodden
Archdeacon of the East Riding
1957–1970
Succeeded by
Donald George Snelgrove