About John Smith
Lived 1933 – 2000 (aged 66). John Smith was a British presbyter.
Brian John Smith (1933–2000) was an Anglican priest who served as the Archdeacon of Wiltshire, England, from 1980 to 1998.
Born on 21 September 1933, he was educated at St Marylebone Grammar School, Mill Hill School and St John's College, Durham. After an earlier career as a photographer he was ordained in 1966. His first post was curate at All Saints’, Whitstable. After this he was Vicar of Wilsford then Maiden Bradley. He was Rural Dean of Heytesbury before becoming an archdeacon.
He died on 22 June 2000.
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Who was John Smith?
Anglican priest: Archdeacon of Wiltshire (1933-2000)
When was John Smith born?
John Smith was born on 21 September 1933.
When did John Smith die?
John Smith died on 22 June 2000.
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John Smith was a presbyter.
What nationality was John Smith?
John Smith was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Smith (archdeacon of Wiltshire)
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