Lawrence Ashcroft (1901–1996) was the Archdeacon of Stow from 1954[1] to 1962.
Ashcroft was educated at Durham University and Lichfield Theological College; and ordained in 1927. After curaciesinUlverston and Egremont he was Secretary of the British and Foreign Bible Society. He was Vicar of St Saviour, Retford from 1934 to 1940; a Chaplain to the Forces from 1940 to 1943; and Rector of St Michael, Stoke, Coventry from 1943 to 1953.[2]
He died on 18 May 1996.[3]
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