Richard Newman (priest)

Richard Newman (1871 – 3 June 1961) was the Archdeacon of Blackburn from 1936 to 1946.

He was educated at Hereford Cathedral School and Brasenose College, Oxford. He began his ecclesiastical career with curacies in Nottingham and New Mills.^[1] he held incumbencies in Goodshaw, Whalley, Accrington and Preston before his Archdeacon’s appointment.^[2]

He died at Hythe, Kent on 3 June 1961.^[3]

References

↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929-30 Oxford, OUP, 1929 pp940,941
↑ ‘NEWMAN, Rev. Canon Richard’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 accessed 18 June 2013
↑ Obituary The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Jun 06, 1961; pg. 15; Issue 55100

Church of England titles
Preceded by Henry Fosbrooke	Archdeacon of Blackburn 1936–1946	Succeeded by Charles Lambert

Archdeacons of Blackburn

Manchester diocese	Edward Birch Robert Rawstorne Francis Cramer-Roberts Robert Fletcher Willoughby Allen Edward Richardson Atherton Rawstorne

Blackburn diocese	Atherton Rawstorne Henry Leonard Fosbrooke Richard Newman Charles Lambert Arnold Picton Norman Hodd Desmond Carroll David Robinson John Marsh John Hawley Roger Smith (Acting) Timothy Lipscomb (Acting) Mark Ireland

Diocese of Blackburn

Blackburn Cathedral Bishop's House, Blackburn Church House, Blackburn Whalley Abbey

Office holders	Julian Henderson, Bishop of Blackburn Geoff Pearson, Bishop suffragan of Lancaster Philip North, Bishop suffragan of Burnley AEO: the Bishop suffragan of Burnley Christopher Armstrong, Dean of Blackburn Michael Everitt, Archdeacon of Lancaster Mark Ireland, Archdeacon of Blackburn

Historic offices	Provost of Blackburn (1931–2000; see Dean of Blackburn)

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