Mervyn Banting

Kenneth Mervyn Lancelot Hadfield Banting (known as Mervyn;[1] born 8 September 1937[2]) is a former Archdeacon of the Isle of Wight.

Banting was educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge and Ripon College Cuddesdon. He was ordained in 1966 [3] and began his career as Chaplain at Winchester College after which he was Assistant Curate at St Francis, Leigh Park. He then held incumbencies in Hemel Hempstead, Bedford [4] and Portsmouth before his island appointment.

Notes

  1. The Independent – Church appointments
  2. Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
  3. Crockford's clerical directory 1975-76 Lambeth, Church House, 1975 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  4. All Saints web site
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Antony Hubert Michael Turner
Archdeacon of the Isle of Wight
February 1996 November 2003
Succeeded by
Trevor Reader