Dick Sheppard (priest)
English Anglican priest (1880-1937) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hugh Richard Lawrie Sheppard CH (2 September 1880 – 31 October 1937) was an English Anglican priest, Dean of Canterbury and Christian pacifist.[2]
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Dick Sheppard | |
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Dean of Canterbury | |
Church | Canterbury Cathedral |
In office | 1929–1931 |
Other post(s) | Vicar, St Martin-in-the-Fields (1914–1926) Rector of Glasgow University (1937) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1908 |
Personal details | |
Born | (1880-09-02)2 September 1880 Windsor, Berkshire, United Kingdom |
Died | 31 October 1937(1937-10-31) (aged 57) City of London, UK |
Buried | Canterbury Cathedral |
Denomination | Anglican |
Residence | Paternoster Row (at death) |
Parents | Edgar Sheppard & Mary née White |
Spouse | Alison Lennox (m. 1915) |
Children | 2 daughters[1] |
Alma mater | Trinity Hall, Cambridge |
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