Nicholas Coulton

Nicholas Guy Coulton was Provost of Newcastle from 1990^[1] to August 2001 and then,^[2] when the office title changed, its Dean until 2003.

Coulton was born on 10 September 1924, educated at Blundell's School and qualified as a solicitor in 1962. He was ordained after a period of study at Ripon College Cuddesdon in 1967.^[3] He was curate of Pershore Abbey until 1971 when he became domestic chaplain to the Bishop of St Albans.^[4] In 1975 he became Vicar of St Paul’s Bedford,^[5] a post he held until his appointment at Newcastle.

From 2003 to 2008 he was a residentiary canon at Christ Church, Oxford.

References

1. Newcastle Libraries
2. "Appointments (Archived; subscription only)". Church Times (#7226). 17 August 2001. p. 6. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 31 December 2014. (subscription required (help)).
3. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
4. Who’s Who 1996 London A & C Black, 1975 ISBN 0-7136-4255-6]
5. Church website