Henry Hearsey

Henry William Moorcroft Hearsey OBE was archdeacon of the Riviera from 1972 to 1976.

Hearsey was educated at Pembroke College, Oxford[1] and ordained in 1935. After curacies in West Southbourne and Bournemouth he was a Chaplain to the Forces from 1940[2] to 1949: he was mentioned in despatches in 1945. After that he served in Vienna, Gibraltar, Nice and Cannes.[3]

Notes
  1. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1938 p596: Oxford, OUP, 1938
  2. London Gazette
  3. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1980–1982 p452 Oxford, OUP, 1983 ISBN 0-19-200010-1


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