Gordon Phillips (priest)

Gordon Lewis Phillips (27 June 1911 - 5 December 1982) was an Anglican priest[1] and author[2] in the twentieth century.

Phillips was educated at The Cathedral School, Llandaff, Dean Close School and Brasenose College, Oxford. He was ordained in 1938.[3] After a curacy at St Julian, Newport he was Rector of Northolt from 1940 to 1955 and Bloomsbury from 1956 to 1968. He was Dean of Llandaff from 1968 until 1971 then Gresham Professor of Divinity from 1967 until 1969, and from 1971 until 1973.[4]

References

  1. ‘PHILLIPS, Rev. Gordon Lewis’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2015; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014 accessed 13 Oct 2015
  2. Amongst others he wrote “Seeing and Believing", 1953; "Flame in the Mind", 1957; and "Studies in the Fourth Gospel", 1957 > British Library web site accessed 14:04 GMT Tuesday 13th October, 2015
  3. Crockford's Clerical Directory1947-48 Oxford, OUP,1947
  4. Gresham Professor of Divinity, accessed on the Gresham College website, 14 October 2015
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Eryl Thomas
Dean of Llandaff
1968 - 1971
Succeeded by
John Williams
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