Bill Brison

For the writer with a similar name see Bill Bryson

William Stanley "Bill" Brison (born 20 November 1929) is an Anglican priest who has held senior positions on both sides of the Atlantic.[1]

He was educated at Alfred University and ordained in 1960.[2] He was Vicar of Christ Church, Bethany, Connecticut from 1957 to 1969; Archdeacon of New Haven, Connecticutfrom 1967 to 1969; Rector of Stamford, Connecticut from 1969 to 1972; Vicar of Christ Church, Davyhulme from 1972 to 1981; Rector of All Saints’, Newton Heath from 1981 to 1985; Area Dean of North Manchester from 1981 to 1985; Archdeacon of Bolton from 1985 to 1992;[3] with the CMS in Nigeria from 1992 to 1994; and the Team Rector of Pendleton from 1994 to 1998.[4]

References

  1. A Professor's Work, Melko, M; Lanham, Maryland, University Pressof America, 1998 ISBN 0761812172
  2. Crockfords (London, OUP, 1995) ISBN 0-7151-8088-6
  3. Church news The Times (London, England), Wednesday, November 06, 1991; pg. 18; Issue 64170
  4. ‘ DAVIES, Ven. Lorys Martin’, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 2012 accessed 27 June 2013


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