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John Stow

1912 – 1971

Archdeacon of Bermuda

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About John Stow

Lived 1912 – 1971 (aged 59). John Stow was a chaplain and curate.

The Ven. John Waters Stow, MA (17 January 1912 – 3 July 1971) was Archdeacon of Bermuda from 1951 until 1961.

He was educated at Selwyn College, Cambridge, and Ripon College Cuddesdon; and ordained in 1938. After a curacy in East Wickham he was a Chaplain in the RNVR from 1939 to 1944 when he moved to Portsmouth to serve a second curacy at St Mary, Portsea. He was Rector of St. George, Bermuda from 1947 to 1961; and then of Hatfield until his death.

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Occupation
Chaplain, curate
Education
Ripon College Cuddesdon, Selwyn College

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Stow?

Archdeacon of Bermuda

When was John Stow born?

John Stow was born on 17 January 1912.

When did John Stow die?

John Stow died on 3 July 1971.

What was John Stow's occupation?

John Stow was a chaplain and curate.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Stow

· Wikidata: Q17514559

· DBpedia: John Stow (priest)

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