John Morrison (priest)

John Anthony Morrison (born 11 March 1938) was the Archdeacon of Oxford from 1998 until 2005.[1]

Morrison was educated at Haileybury and Imperial Service College and Jesus College, Cambridge. He was ordained in 1964[2] and began his ordained ministry as the chaplain of Lincoln College, Oxford after which he was the Vicar of Basildon, Berkshire and the Rural Dean of Bradfield After this he was the vicar of Aylesbury and then Archdeacon of Buckingham, a position he held until 1998.[3] He was then the Archdeacon of Oxford until his retirement in 2005.

Notes

  1. Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
  2. Debrett’s
  3. Crockfords (London, Church House, 1995) ISBN 0-7151-8088-6
Church of England titles
Preceded by
John Frank Ewan Bone
Archdeacon of Buckingham
19901998
Succeeded by
David Goldie
Preceded by
Frank Valentine Weston
Archdeacon of Oxford
19982005
Succeeded by
Julian Richard Hawes Hubbard


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