About John Hawkins
Lived 1903 – 1965 (aged 62). John Hawkins was a priest.
John Stanley Hawkins (30 June 1903 – 23 August 1965) was an Anglican priest: the Archdeacon of Totnes from 1962 until his death.
He was educated at St Chad's College and ordained in 1933. He began his career as a Curate at St Stephen's, Liverpool, after which he was Rector of Dalwallinu then South Perth, Western Australia. During World War II he was a chaplain in the RAAF. Returning to England he was a Curate at Wolborough then Vicar of Withycombe Raleigh.
His son Richard became Bishop of Crediton.
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Who was John Hawkins?
English Anglican priest, Archdeacon of Totnes
When was John Hawkins born?
John Hawkins was born on 30 June 1903.
When did John Hawkins die?
John Hawkins died on 23 August 1965.
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John Hawkins was a priest.
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· DBpedia: John Hawkins (archdeacon of Totnes)
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