Walter Averill

Walter Wootton Averill was an eminent Anglican priest in mid Twentieth century New Zealand.^[1]

The son of a former Archbishop of New Zealand, he was educated at the University of New Zealand and ordained in 1924.^[2] After a curacy in Cambridge he held incumbencies at Hauraki, Ponsonby^[3] and Auckland before his appointment as Archdeacon of Timaru, a post he held from 1945 until 1953.

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