Kenneth William Haworth was the
Dean of Salisbury in the
Church of England from 1960 until his retirement in 1971.
Born on 21 January 1903 and educated at
Cheltenham College and
Clare College, Cambridge, he was
ordained to the
priesthood in 1926. His first post was as a
curate
A curate () is a person who is invested with the ''care'' or ''cure'' (''cura'') ''of souls'' of a parish. In this sense, "curate" means a parish priest; but in English-speaking countries the term ''curate'' is commonly used to describe clergy w ...
at St Giles'
Willenhall after which he was
domestic chaplain
A chaplain is, traditionally, a cleric (such as a minister, priest, pastor, rabbi, purohit, or imam), or a lay representative of a religious tradition, attached to a secular institution (such as a hospital, prison, military unit, intelligence ...
to the
Bishop of Lichfield then
Rector
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Style or title
*Rector (ecclesiastical), a cleric who functions as an administrative leader in some Christian denominations
*Rector (academia), a senior official in an edu ...
of
Baunton. From 1947 to 1960 he was
Principal at ''Wells Theological College'' before his appointment as dean/
National Church Institutions Database of Manuscripts and Archives
/ref> He died on 22 April 1988.
References
1903 births
People educated at Cheltenham College
Alumni of Clare College, Cambridge
Deans of Salisbury
1988 deaths
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