Connop Price

The Very Rev Hilary Martin Connop Price (1912–1998) was an eminent Anglican priest in the 20th century.[1]

He was educated at Cheltenham College and Queens' College, Cambridge and ordained in 1937.[2] After this he was Curate at St Peter's, Hersham [3] and then Senior Chaplain at Portsmouth Cathedral. During the war he was a Chaplain in the RAFVR. When peace returned he was Vicar of St Gabriel's, Bishopwearmouth and then Rural Dean of Newcastle-under-Lyme. In 1966 he became Provost of Chelmsford,[4] a post he held for 11 years.

Notes

  1. "Handbook of British Chronology" Fryde, E.B; Greenway, D.E; Porter,S; Roy,I Cambridge, CUP,1996 ISBN 978-0-521-56350-5
  2. Crockford's Clerical Directory1940-41 Oxford, OUP,1941
  3. exploring Surrey’s past
  4. The Times, Wednesday, 2 Nov 1966; pg. 14; Issue 56778; col D EcclesiasticalNews
Religious titles
Preceded by
George Eric Gordon
Provost of Chelmsford
1966 1977
Succeeded by
Richard William Herrick


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