Eric Porter Goff

In this name, the family name is Porter Goff, not Goff.

Eric Noel Porter Goff was an Anglican priest.

He was born on Christmas Eve 1902, educated at Trinity College, Dublin ^[1] and ordained in 1927.^[2] His first posts were at Christ Church, Westminster, St Michael’s, Chester Square and Immanuel, Streatham. In 1939 he became Provost of Portsmouth.^[3] He resigned in 1972 and died on 4 April 1981.^[4]

References

↑ “Who was Who”, 1897-2007, London, A & C Black, 2007, ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory1940-41 Oxford, OUP,1941
↑ History in Portsmouth
↑ Obituary Rev E. N. Porter Goff, The Times, 7 April 1981; pg. 14; Issue 60896; col F

Church of England titles
Preceded by Thomas Heywood Masters	Provost of Portsmouth 1939 – 1972	Succeeded by Michael John Nott

Provosts and Deans of Portsmouth

Provosts	Bernard Williams Thomas Masters Eric Porter Goff Michael Nott David Stancliffe Michael Yorke William Taylor (became Dean)

Deans	William Taylor (previously Provost) David Brindley

Anglican Diocese of Portsmouth

Portsmouth Cathedral Bishopsgrove, Fareham Portsmouth Diocesan Office

Office holders	Christopher Foster, Bishop of Portsmouth AEO: Norman Banks, Bishop suffragan of Richborough David Brindley, Dean of Portsmouth Gavin Collins, Archdeacon of The Meon Peter Sutton, Archdeacon of the Isle of Wight Joanne Grenfell, Archdeacon of Portsdown

Historic offices	Provost of Portsmouth (1927–2000; see Dean of Portsmouth) Archdeacon of Portsmouth (1924–1999)

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