Brian Horlock

Horlock (centre) on a return visit to St Gabriel's Church, North Acton, with the present vicar and the director of music

Brian William Horlock (born 1931) is an Anglican priest.

Birth and education

Horlock was born in 1931,^[1] educated at the University of Wales, Lampeter, and ordained in 1957.

Ordained ministry

Horlock was a curate in Chiswick and then in Witney until 1962. He was vicar of St Gabriel's Church, North Acton, until 1968 when he became the Anglican chaplain in Norway. In 1980 he was appointed Archdeacon of Scandinavia and in 1989 the Dean of Gibraltar,^[2] a post he held for nine years.

Personal life

Horlock is married to Rosemary, the daughter of the Revd Prebendary George Lloyd, vicar of St Nicholas, Chiswick, under whom Horlock served as assistant curate from 1957 to 1961. In retirement Horlock lives in Royal Wootton Bassett and is an honorary assistant priest in the parish church. He is an opponent of the ordination of women as priests.

Notes

↑ Crockfords (London, Church House, 1995) ISBN 0-7151-8088-6
↑ Gib Connect Archived July 11, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.

Church of England titles
Preceded by Anthony Lindsay Nind	Dean of Gibraltar 1989 – 1998	Succeeded by William Gordon Reid

Archdeacons in the Diocese in Europe
Gibraltar	Edward John Burrow Decimus Govett Gilbert Sissons Thomas Buckton Lonsdale Ragg James Johnston (priest) Basil Ney Daniel Pina Cabral Ken Robinson Howell Crawford Sasser Alan Woods David Sutch Geoff Johnston (Acting)
Malta/Italy/ Italy and Malta	Cecil Bisshopp Thomas Le Mesurier John Cleugh Ambrose Hardy Arthur Cartwright Franklyn Lushington Daniel Collyer Ernest Philpott Frederick Bailey Douglas Wanstall George Church John Evans (became Archdeacon in Italy) John Evans (previously Archdeacon of Malta) George Westwell Eric Devenport Bill Edebohls (first Archdeacon of Italy and Malta) Gordon Reid ? Arthur Siddall (later additionally Archdeacon of Switzerland) Jonathan Boardman Vickie Sims
The Aegean/ Eastern Archdeaconry	John Sharp, Archdeacon in South-Eastern Europe Stephen Skemp Geoffrey Evans, Archdeacon of the Aegean and the Danube Jeremy Peake (first Archdeacon of the Eastern Archdeaconry) Patrick Curran Colin Williams, Archdeacon of Europe
The Riviera	Henry Hearsey Brian Matthews Ronald Jennison John Livingstone
North-West Europe	Peter Duplock, Archdeacon of Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands Peter Duplock (first Archdeacon of North-West Europe) Geoffrey Allen Dirk van Leeuwen John de Wit Paul Vrolijk
Northern France /France	Eric McLellan, Archdeacon in France John Livingstone, Archdeacon of Northern France Peter Sertin Brian Lea Martin Draper Anthony Wells (first Archdeacon of France) Ken Letts Ian Naylor Meurig Williams, Archdeacon of France and Monaco
Switzerland	Thomas Quin Anthony Nind Peter Hawker John Williams Arthur Siddall, Archdeacon of Italy and Malta Peter Potter Adèle Kelham
Scandinavia/Germany and Northern Europe	Brian Horlock Gerald Brown David Ratcliff, Archdeacon of Scandinavia and Germany Mark Oakley (first Archdeacon of Germany and Northern Europe) ? Jonathan Lloyd The Archdeacon of Switzerland (Acting) Colin Williams, Archdeacon of Europe
Thomas Buckton, Archdeacon in Spain/the Peninsula and North Africa Edward Eliot, Archdeacon in Italy and the French Riviera Gordon Reid, Archdeacon in Europe

Deans of Gibraltar
Decimus Govett William Hayter James Cropper Geoffrey Warde Walter Knight-Adkin William Ashley-Brown Stephen Nason Henry Lloyd Godfrey Worsley George Giggall Ambrose Weekes Robert Pope John Rowlands Anthony Nind Brian Horlock Gordon Reid Kenneth Robinson Alan Woods John Paddock

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