Oswin Gibbs-Smith
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Oswin Harvard Gibbs-Smith[1] (15 November 1901 – 1969)[2] was Dean of Winchester in the third quarter of the 20th century.[3]
He was born on and educated at Westminster and Clare College, Cambridge. Ordained in 1925, after a short spell as an Assistant Master at Harrow he began his ecclesiastical career with a curacy at St Margaret’s, Ilkley. Following this he was Vicar of John Keble Church, Mill Hill,[4] Rector of Christchurch, St Marylebone,[5] Archdeacon of London and a Canon Residentiary of St Paul’s Cathedral before his elevation to the Deanery.
References
- ↑ NPG details
- ↑ National Portrait Gallery
- ↑ “Who was Who”1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
- ↑ Church web-site
- ↑ Material within The National Archives
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| Preceded by | Archdeacon of London 1947 – 1961 |
Succeeded by George Appleton |
| Preceded by | Dean of Winchester 1961 – 1969 |
Succeeded by Michael Staffurth Stancliffe |
