John White (Provost of St Edmundsbury)

John Lawrence White was an Anglican priest in the 20th century.^[1]

He was born in 1885 and ordained in 1910.^[2] He held curacies in Birmingham, Brixton and Luton after which he was served as a chaplain to the British Armed Forces during World War I. Later he was Vicar of St. George's Church, Edgbaston and then of St Nicholas, Nuneaton. In 1940 he became Provost of St Edmundsbury, a post he held until his death on 24 May 1958.

Notes

↑ The Times, Monday 26 May 1958, Issue No 54,160 Col D "Obituary Very Rev J.L.White"
↑ "The Clergy List" London, Kelly's, 1913

Provosts and Deans of St Edmundsbury

Provosts	John Orpen John White John Waddington David Maddock Raymond Furnell James Atwell (became Dean)

Deans	James Atwell (previously Provost) Neil Collings Frances Ward

Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich

St Edmundsbury Cathedral The Bishop's House, Ipswich St Nicholas Centre, Ipswich

Office holders	Martin Seeley, Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich Mike Harrison, Bishop of Dunwich AEO: Norman Banks, Bishop suffragan of Richborough Frances Ward, Dean of St Edmundsbury David Jenkins, Archdeacon of Sudbury Ian Morgan, Archdeacon of Suffolk Archdeacon of Ipswich (vacant; not to be filled)

Historic offices	Provosts of St Edmundsbury (1929–2000; see Dean of St Edmundsbury)

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