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The Venerable Alexander Cory was Archdeacon of the Isle of Wight.

Born into an ecclesiastical family on 19 March 1890,[1] he was educated at St John's School, Leatherhead, Keble College, Oxford and Ripon College Cuddesdon he was ordained in 1914.[2] After a curacyatPortsea he was a World War I temporary Chaplain to the Forces. He was RectorofBurton Overy from 1919 to 1923 and then Vicar of St Mary's, Far Cotton until 1928. After that he was VicarofFareham for a decade then the incumbentatHayling Island until 1946. Moving to the Isle of Wight he was Vicar of All Saints, Ryde[3] from 1946 to 1952 when he became Archdeacon of the whole island[4]

He died on 7 April 1973[5]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ His father was Alexander Arthur Cory, sometime VicarofTipton > "Who was Who" 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
  • ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1940-41 Oxford, OUP,1941
  • ^ Geograph
  • ^ The Times, Saturday, 19 July 1952; p. 6; Issue 52368; col F Ecclesiastical News
  • ^ The Times, Tuesday, 10 April 1973; p. 28; Issue 58754; col A Deaths
  • Church of England titles
    Preceded by

    Edward James Keymer Roberts

    Archdeacon of the Isle of Wight
    July 1952– November 1961
    Succeeded by

    Geoffrey Lewis Tiarks


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