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

↑ The Independent – Church appointments
↑ Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
↑ Crockford's clerical directory 1975-76 Lambeth, Church House, 1975 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
↑ 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

Archdeacons in the Diocese of Portsmouth

Isle of Wight	Francis McDougall Henry Haigh James Macarthur, Bishop of Southampton Lewen Tugwell Robert McKew Hampton Weekes Edward Roberts Alexander Cory Geoffrey Tiarks Ron Scruby Freddie Carpenter Tony Turner Mervyn Banting Trevor Reader Caroline Baston Peter Sutton

Portsmouth (until 1999) & Portsdown (since 1999)	Neville Lovett Harold Rodgers Harold Hyde-Lees Arthur Kitching Edward Roberts Michael Peck Geoffrey Tiarks Christopher Prior Ron Scruby Norman Crowder Graeme Knowles Chris Lowson (became Archdeacon of Portsdown) Chris Lowson, Archdeacon of Portsdown Trevor Reader, Archdeacon of Portsdown Joanne Grenfell, Archdeacon of Portsdown

The Meon	Peter Hancock Gavin Collins

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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