Harold Lockley

The Venerable Harold Lockley (16 July 1916 – 26 September 2004) was an eminent Anglican priest in the second half of the 20th century.[1]


Harold Lockley

BA, MTh, PhD
Archdeacon of Loughborough
In office
1963–1986
Personal details
Born16 July 1916
Died26 September 2004
Spouse(s)Ursula Margaret née Wedell

Lockley was educated at Loughborough College and the University of London and served in the British Royal Navy during World War II. Ordained in 1947, he began his career as Chaplain of his old college. He was then Vicar of Glen Parva from 1951 to 1958 followed by five years as Canon Chancellor of Leicester Cathedral.[2] The Vicar of All Saints, Leicester from 1963 to 1978, he was the sixth Archdeacon of Loughborough from 1963 to 1986.[3]

Notes

  1. The Times, Tuesday, 11 March 1958; pg. 12; Issue 54096; col D News in Brief: First Canon Residentiary of Leicester Cathedral
  2. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  3. "Who was Who" 1897–2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Ronald Berkeley Cole
Archdeacon of Loughborough
1963–1986
Succeeded by
Hughie Jones


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