David Rogers (priest)
David Arthur Rogers | |
|---|---|
| Archdeacon of Craven | |
| In office 1977–1986 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 March 1921 South Yorkshire, England |
| Died | 23 November 2020 (aged 99) |
| Spouse | Joan Malkin |
David Arthur Rogers (12 March 1921 – 23 November 2020) was Archdeacon of Craven from 1977 to 1986.[1]
Early life
Rogers was born in a South Yorkshire vicarage in 1921, the son and grandson of clergymen.[1] He was educated at Aysgarth School in Bedale, and St Edward's School, Oxford.[1]
Military
At the start of
Career
He read Classics at
St Andrew's, Sedbergh (1959-79), as well as Rural Dean of Sedbergh (1959-73) and Rural Dean of Ewecross (1973-77).[4] He was collated Archdeacon of Craven in 1977, and served in that office until his retirement in 1986.[5] He chaired the Council of Parcevall Hall, a diocesan retreat and conference centre.[1]
Personal life
Rogers died in 2020, aged 99. He was predeceased by his wife, Joan. There were four children of the marriage.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "Church Times: "Obituary, The Ven David Rogers", 18 December 2020". Retrieved 23 December 2020.
- ^ Obituaries, Telegraph (20 December 2020). "Daily Telegraph: "Obituary, The Ven David Rogers", 20 December 2020". The Telegraph. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
- ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory, 1973-74, 85th Edition, p 825.
- ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory, 1985-86, 89th Edition, p 417.
- ISBN 978-0-19-954088-4. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
