Charles Peshall
Charles John Eyre Peshall, CBE,[1] DSO,[2] KHC (1881-1957) was a Church of England priest and former Royal Navy chaplain.[3] He was Chaplain of the Fleet, Director General of the Naval Chaplaincy Service and Archdeacon for the Royal Navy from 1933 to 1935.[4]
Peshall was born in Oldberrow,[5] Warwickshire,[6] educated at Haileybury and Imperial Service College[7] and Pembroke College, Cambridge. He was ordained deacon in 1904,[8] and priest in 1906.[9] After curacies at Atherstone and Tor Mohun he served as a naval chaplain[10] from 1908[11] to [12] 1935. He was also an Honorary Chaplain to the King from 1934[13] to 1935.
He died on 18 October 1957.[14]
Footnotes
- ↑ "No. 34119". The London Gazette (Supplement). 28 December 1934. pp. 1–18.
- ↑ Naval History
- ↑ "Kingsnorth Airship Station: In Defence of the Nation" Bilbé,T p79: Stroud, The History Press 2013 ISBN 9780752491530
- ↑ ‘PESHALL, Rev. Charles John Eyre’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014 accessed 30 May 2017
- ↑ Warwickshire Ancestors Project
- ↑ Eyre History
- ↑ School web site
- ↑ Cambridge Independent Press Cambridgeshire, England 24 Jun 1904
- ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929/30 p1010 Oxford, OUP, 1929
- ↑ NLS
- ↑ London Gazette 5 May 1908
- ↑ 'The Immortal Gamble and the part played in it by H.M.S. Cornwallis' Stewart,A.T p35 London, A & C Black, 1917
- ↑ News in Brief. The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Apr 18, 1934; pg. 16; Issue 46731
- ↑ Rev. C. J. E. Peshall. The Times (London, England), Saturday, Oct 19, 1957; pg. 11; Issue 53976
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