Peter Judd (priest)

Peter Somerset Margesson Judd DL (born 20 February 1949)^[1] retired as Dean of Chelmsford^[2] on 6 October 2013.^[3]

Born in Calgary,^[4] he was educated at Charterhouse and Trinity Hall, Cambridge^[5] and ordained after a period of study at Ripon College Cuddesdon in 1974.^[6] He began his ecclesiastical career as a Curate at St Philip with St Stephen, Salford after which he was Chaplain and Fellow at Clare College, Cambridge. He was Team Vicar of Hitcham and Dropmore from 1981 to 1988 ^[7] and then Rural Dean of Cowley^[8] until he became Rector and Provost of Chelmsford Cathedral in 1997,^[9] and Dean in 2000.^[10]

References

1. Who's Who 2012 – JUDD, Peter Somerset Margesson
2. Cathedral Dean Appointed Deputy Lieutenant of Essex
3. Chelmsford Cathedral – Judd 'Outstanding' Dean Retires (Accessed 17 October 2013)
4. The Very Rev the Dean of Chelmsford, DL Debrett's.
5. Who's Who; 2008. London: A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
6. Crockford’s 1975-76 Lambeth: Church House, 1975 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
7. The Very Rev the Dean of Chelmsford, DL Debrett's.
8. The Retiring Area Dean of Cowley Source was Marston Times. July 2002. Retrieved 2011-11-14.
9. The Very Rev the Dean of Chelmsford, DL Debrett's.
10. Chelmsford Cathedral – Judd 'Outstanding' Dean Retires (Accessed 17 October 2013)