About Douglas Bartles-Smith
Lived 1937 – 2014 (aged 77). Douglas Bartles-Smith was a priest, curate and vicar.
Douglas Leslie Bartles-Smith (3 June 1937 – 6 June 2014) was an English Anglican priest: he was the Archdeacon of Southwark from 1985 to 2004.
Biography Douglas Bartles-Smith was son of Leslie Charles and Muriel Rose Bartles-Smith. He was educated at Shrewsbury School and St Edmund Hall, Oxford.
After National Service as a Second Lieutenant with the Royal Army Service Corps Following a curacy at St Stephen's, Rochester Row he was Curate in charge of St Michael and All Angels with Emmanuel and All Souls, Camberwell from 1968 to 1972 then its Vicar until 1975. He had a further incumbency at St Luke, Battersea for a decade before his Archdeacon’s appointment. He was also honorary Chaplain to the Queen from 1996 to 2007. published Opportunities for a Strong Church in 1993,
Bartles-Smith died on 6 June 2014, at the age of 77. having been ill with stomach cancer,
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