Decimus Govett
Decimus Storry Govett (1827–30 August 1912) was an Anglican priest in the last decades of the 19th century and the first two of the 20th.[1]
He was born in 1827[2] and educated at Wadham College, Oxford. After ordination he held curacies at Ashford, Staines and Frampton Cotterell and was then a chaplain at Antibes, Nice and Marseilles; after which he became archdeacon, then Dean of Gibraltar.[3] He died on 30 August 1912.[4]
Notes
- ↑ Role overseas at the Wayback Machine (archived July 30, 2009)
- ↑ “Who was Who” 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
- ↑ Deans of Gibraltar
- ↑ Obituary- The Dean Of Gibraltar, The Times, 3 September 1912, p. 7.
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| Preceded by Inaugural appointment |
Dean of Gibraltar 1905 – 1912 |
Succeeded by William Thomas Baring Hayter |
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