Ingram Cleasby

(Thomas Wood) Ingram Cleasby was the Dean of Chester in the latter part of the 20th century.^[1]

He was born on 27 March 1920 and educated at Sedbergh and Magdalen College, Oxford.^[2] After World War II service with the Border Regiment he was ordained in 1954. Initially a Curate at Huddersfield Parish Church^[3] he became Chaplain to the Archbishop of York in 1952. Following this he was Anglican Chaplain to the University of Nottingham and then Archdeacon of Chesterfield (1963–1978)^[4] before his elevation to the Deanery.^[5] Described in his Daily Telegraph obituary as a “broad, inclusive, traditional Anglican”^[6] he died on 9 February 2009.

Notes

↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 2008/2009 (100th edition), Church House Publishing (ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0)
↑ Who's Who2008: London, A & C Black (ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8)
↑ Church web site
↑ Dr. Allen's Choice Of Archdeacon The Times Monday, Nov 26, 1962; pg. 7; Issue 55558; col C
↑ British History On-line
↑ Issue no 47,825 dated March 9, 2009

Church of England titles
Preceded by George William Outram Addleshaw	Dean of Chester 1978 – 1986	Succeeded by Stephen Stewart Smalley

Deans of Chester

Early modern	Thomas Clerk Henry Man William Clyff Richard Walker John Piers Richard Langworth Robert Dorset Thomas Mawdesley John Nutter William Barlow Henry Parry Thomas Mallory William Nichols Henry Bridgeman James Arderne Laurence Fogg Walter Offley Thomas Allen Thomas Brooke William Smith George Cotton

Late modern	Hugh Cholmondeley Robert Hodgson Peter Vaughan Edward Copleston Henry Phillpotts George Davys Frederick Anson John Howson John Darby Frank Bennett Norman Tubbs Michael Gibbs George Addleshaw Ingram Cleasby Stephen Smalley Gordon McPhate

Diocese of Chester

Chester Cathedral Bishop's House, Chester Church House, Chester St John's, Chester

Office holders	The Bishop of Chester, Peter Forster The Bishop suffragan of Birkenhead, Keith Sinclair The Bishop suffragan of Stockport, Libby Lane AEO: Glyn Webster, Bishop suffragan of Beverley The Dean of Chester, Gordon McPhate The Archdeacon of Chester, Michael Gilbertson The Archdeacon of Macclesfield, Ian Bishop

Archdeacons of Chesterfield

Edmond Crosse Geoffrey Clayton Talbot Dilworth-Harrison Ingram Cleasby Gerald Phizackerley David Garnett Christine Wilson

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