William Morrow (priest)

The Very Rev Canon William Edward Reginald Morrow (5 March 1869- 11 February 1950) ^[1] was an eminent Anglican priest in the 20th century.^[2] He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and ordained in 1894 for the Curacy of West Ham Parish Church, where he remained ^[3] as Senior Curate until 1904. After this he held incumbencies at North Woolwich, Forest Gate, Clifton, Bristol and Wandsworth ^[4] before his appointment as the inaugural Provost of Chelmsford.^[5]

He married Lucy Matilda Watney, the daughter of the brewer, Norman Watney of Westerham, Kent.

Notes

↑ Deaths The Times Monday, Feb 13, 1950; pg. 1; Issue 51614; col A
↑ "Handbook of British Chronology" Fryde, E.B; Greenway, D.E; Porter,S; Roy,I Cambridge, CUP,1996 ISBN 978-0-521-56350-5
↑ "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, John Phillips, 1900
↑ Who was Who 1987-1990: London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
↑ Essex Archives On-line

Religious titles
Preceded by Inaugural appointment	Provost of Chelmsford 1929 – 1949	Succeeded by George Eric Gordon

Provosts and Deans of Chelmsford

Provosts	William Morrow Eric Gordon Connop Price Dick Herrick John Moses Peter Judd (became Dean)

Deans	Peter Judd Ivor Moody, Vice Dean (Acting)

Diocese of Chelmsford

Chelmsford Cathedral Bishopscourt, Margaretting Diocesan Office, Chelmsford The Retreat House, Pleshey Waltham Abbey St Peter-on-the-Wall, Bradwell Area scheme (since 1983)

Office holders	Stephen Cottrell, Bishop of Chelmsford John Wraw, area Bishop of Bradwell Peter Hill, area Bishop of Barking Roger Morris, area Bishop of Colchester AEO: Norman Banks, Bishop suffragan of Richborough Nicholas Henshall, Dean of Chelmsford Annette Cooper, Archdeacon of Colchester Elwin Cockett, Archdeacon of West Ham Martin Webster, Archdeacon of Harlow Robin King, Archdeacon of Stansted Mina Smallman, Archdeacon of Southend John Perumbalath, Archdeacon of Barking Elizabeth Snowden, Archdeacon of Chelmsford

Historic offices	Archdeacon of Essex (1914–1922; renamed West Ham) Provost of Chelmsford (1929–2000; see Dean of Chelmsford)

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