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Edward Newill

1877 – 1954

British Archdeacon

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About Edward Newill

Lived 1877 – 1954 (aged 77).

Edward Joseph Newill was Archdeacon of Dorking from 1936 to 1954.

Biography Born at Admaston, Shropshire on 26 January 1877, he was educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham and Hertford College, Oxford; and ordained in 1901. After curacies in Guildford and Norland, West Yorkshire he was Vicar of Witley, Surrey and then Rural Dean of Godalming before his appointment as Archdeacon in 1936. He served and ministered until his death almost 18 years later.

He died in Surrey on 24 July 1954 aged 77.

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Education
King Edward's School, Hertford College
Also known as
Edward Joseph Newill

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Edward Newill?

British Archdeacon (1877-1954)

When was Edward Newill born?

Edward Newill was born on 26 January 1877.

When did Edward Newill die?

Edward Newill died on 24 July 1954.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Edward Newill

· Wikidata: Q15998552

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