Ernest Evans (priest)
Ernest Percival Evans was a Welsh Anglican priest, most notably Archdeacon of Monmouth from 1945 until 1977.[1]
Evans was educated at Keble College, Oxford and Ely Theological College. He was ordained deacon in 1939; and priest in 1940. He was Curate of Abergavenny then St John the Baptist, Newport. During World War Two he was a Chaplain to the Forces. He was Chaplain to the Bishop of Monmouth from 1946 until his appointment as archdeacon.[2]
References
- Crockford's Clerical Directory 1951/52 p407: London; OUP; 1951
- "Ecclesiastical News" The Times Monday, Mar. 1, 1954 Issue 52868p 8]
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| Preceded by Samuel Morris Davies |
Archdeacon of Monmouth 1954–1977 |
Succeeded by Royston Clifford Wright |
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