Bertie Lewis (priest)

Bertie Lewis (24 August 1931 – 3 April 2006) was the 13th Dean^[1] of St David's^[2] between 1990 and 1994.

He was born on 24 August 1931 and educated at St David's College, Lampeter and St Catherine's College, Oxford. He was ordained after a period of study at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford in 1958 and began his career with curacies at Cwmaman and Aberystwyth St Michael. He held incumbencies at Llanddewibrefi,^[3] Henfynyw and Lampeter. From 1986 to 1990 he was Archdeacon of Cardigan, following which he entered the Deanery.^[4] His last post before retirement was as Vicar of Nevern.

He died on 3 April 2006 aged 74, having suffered in his latter years from Parkinson's disease.

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