Walter Averill

Walter Wootton Averill was an eminent Anglican priest in the mid-twentieth century New Zealand.[1]

The son of a former Archbishop of New Zealand, he was educated at the University of New Zealand and ordained in 1924.[2] After a curacy in Cambridge he held incumbencies at Hauraki, Ponsonby[3] and Auckland before his appointment as Archdeacon of Timaru, a post he held from 1945 until 1953.

References

  1. ↑ Auckland Libraries
  2. ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1959/60 p 44: Oxford, OUP, 1960
  3. ↑ Church History



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