Cecil Orr

David Cecil Orr was Dean of Derry[1] from 1984[2] until his retirement in 1997.[3]

Born in September 1933 he was educated at Trinity College, Dublin where he met his Dublin born wife Valerie and ordained in 1958. After a curacy at Drumragh he held incumbencies at Convoy, Maghera and Mountfield before his appointment to the deanery.

He was Succeeded by the Rev’d Dr William W Morton as Dean of St Columb’s and Rector of the Parish of Templemore.

References
  1. Londonderry Sentinel
  2. Foyle Civic Trust
  3. Crockford's on-line accessed 5 February 2013 19:49 GMT
Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by
George Fitzgerald Good		 Dean of Derry
1984–1997		 Succeeded by
William Wright Morton


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