Clifford Jocelyn Offer (b 10 August 1943) was
Archdeacon of Norwich from 1994 to 2008.
Offer was educated at
The King's School, Canterbury,
Exeter University
, mottoeng = "We Follow the Light"
, established = 1838 - St Luke's College1855 - Exeter School of Art1863 - Exeter School of Science 1955 - University of Exeter (received royal charter)
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and
Westcott House, Cambridge. After a
curacy at
St Peter and St Paul, Bromley
St Peter and St Paul is a church in the town of Bromley, Borough of Bromley, in south east London. Known familiarly as Bromley Parish Church, it is not far from Bromley High Street and approximately halfway between Bromley North and Bromley S ...
he was
Team Vicar
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for
Southampton City Centre
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from 1974 to 1983; He was
Team Rector
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A ...
of
Hitchin
Hitchin () is a market town and unparished area in the North Hertfordshire Districts of England, district in Hertfordshire, England, with an estimated population of 35,842.
History
Hitchin is first noted as the central place of the Hicce peopl ...
from 1983 to 1994.
[‘OFFER, Ven. Clifford Jocelyn’, Who's Who 2017, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2017; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2016 ; online edn, Nov 201]
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References
1943 births
Living people
20th-century English Anglican priests
21st-century English Anglican priests
People educated at The King's School, Canterbury
Archdeacons of Norwich
Alumni of the University of Exeter
Alumni of Westcott House, Cambridge
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