Christopher James Chichele "Chich" Hewitt was dean of

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from 1993 to 1998; and also

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during the same period. Hewitt was born in 1945, educated at the

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and ordained in 1979. His first post was as chaplain at St Paul's College Grahamstown. After many years in South Africa he came to England in 1999 as

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, Crockfords (London, Church House, 2008/9) p 378 serving for a decade. He was then at Holy Rood, Swinton until 2014. He is now retired.

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1945 births University of the Witwatersrand alumni Deans of Grahamstown Anglican archdeacons in Africa Living people Academic staff of St Paul's College, Grahamstown {{Christian-clergy-stub