Cecil Cooper (priest)
The Very Rev Cecil Henry Hamilton Cooper (1871 – 6 January 1942) was Dean of Carlisle[1] from 1933 to 1938.
Born into an ecclesiastical family in 1871,[2] he was educated at Pocklington School and Keble College, Oxford and ordained in 1895. After curacies at St Mary’s Alverstoke[3] and St Faith with St Cross Hospital, Winchester he held incumbencies in Winchester and Scarborough[4] before being appointed Archdeacon of York in 1923. A decade later he was elevated to the Deanery,[5] retiring in 1938. He died on 6 January 1942.[6]
Notes
- ↑ Deans of Carlisle
- ↑ His father was the Rev. H. W. Cooper sometime Vicar of West Norwood “Who was Who” 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
- ↑ "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, John Phillips, 1900
- ↑ Vicars of Scarborough
- ↑ New Dean Of Carlisle Archdeacon Of York Appointed The Times Wednesday, 15 February 1933; p. 12; Issue 46369; col D
- ↑ The Times, Thursday, 8 January 1942; p. 1; Issue 49128; col A Deaths
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Preceded by Henry Venn Stuart |
Dean of Carlisle 1933 – 1938 |
Succeeded by Frederick William Matheson |
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