Frank Thatcher

The Very Reverend Frank Thatcher was the Dean of St George's Cathedral, Georgetown, Guyana from 1944 to 1948.[1] Educated at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, he was ordained in 1914 and began his career with curacies at Holy Trinity, Hastings and St Mary the Less, Cambridge. In 1917 he returned to his old college as Chaplain and Bursar leaving in 1924 to become Rector of Letchworth,[2] a post he held until his elevation to the Deanery at Georgetown, Guyana. A man who brought "his proficiency as a teacher and an examiner" to the post",[3] he resigned in 1948.

Notes

  1. The Times, Wednesday, Apr 26, 1944; pg. 8; Issue 49840; col E Ecclesiastical News New Dean of Georgetown
  2. He was also Rural Dean of Hitchin - Crockford's clerical directory Lambeth, Church House 1948
  3. Details of Deans past and present
Church of England titles
Preceded by
William James Hughes
Deans of St George's Cathedral, Georgetown
1944 1948
Succeeded by
John Kenneth Young
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