Alan Horsley

Alan Avery Allen Horsley is a retired Anglican priest and author[1] in the 20th century.

He was born on 13 May 1936, educated at St Chad’s College, Durham [2] and Queen's College, Edgbaston and ordained in 1961.[3] His first posts were curacies in Daventry, Reading and Wokingham. He then held incumbencies at Yeadon, Heyford and Stowe, Oakham and Lanteglos-by-Fowey. He was Provost of St Andrew’s Cathedral, Inverness from 1988 to 1991[4] and finally Rural Dean of Rickmansworth until his retirement in 2001.

Notes

  1. Amongst others he wrote “ A Lent Course”, 1967; “Lent with St Luke”, 1978,; “Action at Lanteglos and Polruan”, 1987; “The Parish Church at Mill End, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire”, 2000; and “Forty-One Men”, 2008> British Library website accessed 19:09 GMT 17 January 2011
  2. Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 9780713672572
  3. Crockford's clerical directory London, Church House 1975 ISBN 0108153673
  4. ”Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000” Bertie, D.M: Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN 0567087468
Religious titles
Preceded by
William Gordon Reid
Provost of St Andrew's Cathedral, Inverness
1988 to 1991
Succeeded by
Malcolm Etheridge Grant


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