Robert Streatfeild (priest)

Robert Cornthwaite Streatfeild[1] (1894 - 1976) was Dean of Nassau from 1934 until[2] 1943.[3]

Streatfeild was born at at Mendip and educated at Queens' College, Cambridge and Ridley Hall, Cambridge. During World War One he served with the Machine Gun Corps.[4] and ordained in 1926. After a curacy in Peckham he was Chaplain to the Bishop of Southwark. He was Vicar general of the Diocese of Nassau from 1936 to 1943; and Vicar of Leamington[5] on his return from the Caribbean.

References

  1. World Cat
  2. The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Aug 03, 1938; pg. 13; Issue 48063
  3. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1948 p1263 Oxford, OUP, 1948
  4. London Gazette
  5. Google Books


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