John Simpson (priest)
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John Arthur Simpson OBE (7 June 1933 – 24 April 2019) was an Anglican priest.[1]
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John Simpson OBE | |
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Dean of Canterbury | |
Church | Church of England |
Diocese | Canterbury |
Installed | 1986 |
Term ended | 2000 |
Predecessor | Victor de Waal |
Successor | Robert Willis |
Other post(s) | Archdeacon of Canterbury |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1958 (deacon) 1959 (priest) |
Personal details | |
Born | (1933-06-07)7 June 1933 |
Died | (2019-04-24)24 April 2019 |
Denomination | Anglican |
Spouse | Ruth Simpson |
Children | 2 daughters and 1 son |
Alma mater | Keble College, Oxford |
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