About John Irvine
Lived 1949 – 2025 (aged 76). John Irvine was a presbyter.
John Dudley Irvine (2 January 1949 – 11 October 2025) was a British Anglican priest.
Biography Irvine was born on 2 January 1949, the son of former Labour MP and Solicitor General Sir Arthur Irvine, QC and the brother of Michael Irvine, a former Conservative Party MP for Ipswich. He was educated at Haileybury and studied law at the University of Sussex, later studying theology at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford. He retired on 29 July 2012. He was then associate vicar at Holy Trinity Church, Cambridge from September 2012 until 2016, and remained until his death Dean Emeritus of Coventry.
Styles The Reverend John Irvine (1981–2001) The Very Reverend John Irvine (2001–2025)
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Who was John Irvine?
Dean of Coventry; British Anglican priest
When was John Irvine born?
John Irvine was born on 2 January 1949.
When did John Irvine die?
John Irvine died on 11 October 2025.
What was John Irvine's occupation?
John Irvine was a presbyter.
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