Charles Hooper (priest)

Charles German Hooper[1] ( 16 April 1911 - 22 March 1995)[2] was Archdeacon of Ipswich[3] from 1963[4] until 1976.[5]

Hooper was educated at Lincoln College, Oxford; and ordained in 1935.[6] His first post was a curacy at Corsham. After that he served at Claremont, Cape Town and then as a wartime chaplain with the RAFVR. He held incumbencies at Castle Combe, Sandy,[7] Bishop's Stortford, Bildeston and Ipswich.[8]

References

  1. ↑ thePeerage.com
  2. ↑ Oxford Colleges, Halls & Societies; Univ. Gazette 27.4.95 No.4361
  3. ↑ NPG details
  4. ↑ Ecclesiastical News. The Times (London, England), Friday, Jan 18, 1963; pg. 10; Issue 55602
  5. ↑ The Ven Charles Hooper. The Times (London, England), Saturday, April 01, 1995; pg. 19; Issue 65230
  6. ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1938 Oxford, OUP,1938
  7. ↑ Beds Archives
  8. ↑ Hooper, Charles German. ukwhoswho.com. Who Was Who. 1926–2016 (December 2017 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc.
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Thomas Browne		 Archdeacon of Ipswich
1963–1976		 Succeeded by
Jeremy Walsh



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