Gordon Lewis Phillips (27 June 1911 – 5 December 1982) was an

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priest and author. Phillips was educated at The Cathedral School, Llandaff, Dean Close School and

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. He was ordained in 1938. After a curacy at St Julian,

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, he was

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of Northolt from 1940 to 1955 and

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from 1956 to 1968. He was Dean of Llandaff from 1968 until 1971, then Gresham Professor of Divinity from 1967 until 1969, and from 1971 until 1973.''Gresham Professor of Divinity''
accessed on the Gresham College website, 14 October 2015.

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1911 births People educated at The Cathedral School, Llandaff People educated at Dean Close School Alumni of Brasenose College, Oxford Deans of Llandaff Professors of Gresham College 1982 deaths {{Wales-bio-stub