John Elvin

John Elijah Elvin (b Sheffield 8 August 1900 d Romford 25 October 1964)^[1] was Archdeacon of West Ham in the Diocese of Chelmsford^[2] from 1958 until his death.^[3]

Elvin was educated at the University of Sheffield. He was ordained Deacon in 1927; and Priest in 1928.^[4] After curacies in Forest Gate and Squirrels Heath he was Priest in charge of St Michael, Gidea Park from 1931 to 1938; and Vicar there from 1938 until his appointment as Archdeacon.

Notes

↑ Obituary. The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Oct 27, 1964; pg. 12; Issue 56153
↑ St John's E15
↑ ‘ELVIN, Ven. John Elijah’, 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 24 Dec 2016
↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929/30 p 402 Oxford, OUP, 1959

Archdeacons in the Diocese of Chelmsford
Southend	Percy Bayne Ellis Gowing Neville Welch, Bishop of Bradwell Peter Bridges John Moses Jonathan Bailey David Jennings David Lowman (became Archdeacon of Chelmsford) Mina Smallman Mike Lodge (Acting) Mike Lodge
Harlow	unknown Michael Fox Peter Taylor Martin Webster Vanessa Herrick (announced)
David Lowman, Archdeacon of Chelmsford (previously Archdeacon of Southend) John Perumbalath, Archdeacon of Barking Robin King, Archdeacon of Stansted Elizabeth Snowden, Archdeacon of Chelmsford
See also: Archdeacons of Essex and of West Ham; Archdeacons of Colchester.

Diocese of Chelmsford
Chelmsford Cathedral Bishopscourt, Margaretting Diocesan Office, Chelmsford The Retreat House, Pleshey Waltham Abbey St Peter-on-the-Wall, Bradwell Area scheme (since 1983)
Office holders	Stephen Cottrell, Bishop of Chelmsford Peter Hill, area Bishop of Barking Roger Morris, area Bishop of Colchester area Bishop of Bradwell (vacant) AEO: Norman Banks, Bishop suffragan of Richborough Nicholas Henshall, Dean of Chelmsford Annette Cooper, Archdeacon of Colchester Elwin Cockett, Archdeacon of West Ham Robin King, Archdeacon of Stansted John Perumbalath, Archdeacon of Barking Elizabeth Snowden, Archdeacon of Chelmsford Mike Lodge, Archdeacon of Southend Vanessa Herrick, Archdeacon-designate of Harlow
Historic offices	Archdeacon of Essex (1914–1922; renamed West Ham) Provost of Chelmsford (1929–2000; see Dean of Chelmsford)

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