George Gardner (priest)
George Lawrence Harter Gardner was an eminent Anglican priest[1] in the first quarter of the twentieth century.[2]
Gardner was born on 1 September 1853, educated at Cheltenham College and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge,[3] and ordained in 1875. After a curacy at St. Mary's, Nottingham he was the incumbent at All Saints, Cheltenham[4] until 1911.[5] From then until 1920 he was Diocesan Chaplain to the Bishop of Birmingham; and Archdeacon of Aston from 1913. His last post was Archdeacon of Cheltenham.[6]
He died on 20 September 1925.[7]
References
- ↑ National Archives
- ↑ GARDNER, Ven. George Lawrence Harter’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 accessed 8 April 2013
- ↑ “Alumni Cantabrigienses” Venn,J/Venn,J.A Cambridge, Cambridge University Press” Vol 2Part 3 pg12
- ↑ ‘ECCLESIASTICAL INTELLIGENCE’ The Hampshire Advertiser (Southampton, England), Saturday, July 17, 1886; pg. 2; Issue 4183
- ↑ Parish web-site
- ↑ Gloucestershire Archives on-line
- ↑ Deaths The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Sep 22, 1925; pg. 1; Issue 44073
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Preceded by Walter Hobhouse |
Archdeacon of Aston 1913–1920 |
Succeeded by Harold Richards |
Preceded by Reginald Waterfield |
Archdeacon of Cheltenham 1920–1924 |
Succeeded by Alan Whitmore Cornwall |
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