Walter Southward

Walter Seddon Southward (b London 1902 – d Christchurch 1977) was the Archdeacon of North Otago from 1955 to 1966; and Archdeacon of Central Otago from 1966 to 1973.[1]

Southward was ordained in 1929 and his first post was as Curate at Timaru. Later he was Vicar of Linwood and then of Avonside.[2] He was general secretary of the Anglican Board of Mission[3] from 1948 until his appointment as Archdeacon.

References

  1. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975–76 p923London: OUP, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  2. Christ Church Libraries
  3. WEllington Cathedral
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