Robert Metcalf

Robert Laurence Metcalf (18 November 1935 - 26 December 2014) was an Anglican priest and author.[1]

For the American entomologist, see Robert L. Metcalf. For the American electrical engineer and Ethernet inventor, see Robert Metcalfe. For the English priest and professor of Hebrew, see Robert Metcalfe (Hebraist).

Metcalf was educated at Durham University. After National Service with REME he was ordained in 1963. He served curacies in Bootle and Widnes; and incumbencies in Wigan and Wavertree.[2] He was Archdeacon of Liverpool from 1994 until 2002.[3]

References
  1. Amongst others he wrote "Prayers for Today’s Church", 1972; "For All the Family", 1984; "Celebration of Creation", 1992; and "Prayers for Today’s World", 1993 > British Library web site accessed 16:58 GMT Monday 7 August 2015
  2. Crockfords (London, Church House, 1995) ISBN 0-7151-8088-6
  3. ‘METCALF, Ven. Robert Laurence’, Who's Who 2015, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2015; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2015 ; online edn, Feb 2015


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