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Norman Hook

1898 – 1976

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About Norman Hook

Lived 1898 – 1976 (aged 77–78). Norman Hook was a curate and canon.

Norman Hook (1898 – 20 May 1976) was an Anglican dean in the second quarter of the 20th century. Born in 1898 he was educated at Durham University (St Chad's Hall) and ordained in 1921. Following curacies in Liverpool he held incumbencies at Enborne, West Norwood and Knutsford. In 1945 he was appointed Rural Dean of Wimbledon and became a Canon of Southwark Cathedral. From 1953 until 1969 he was Dean of Norwich. An eminent author, he died on 20 May 1976.

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Important facts

Born
1898
Birth century
Died
1976
Occupation
Curate, canon
Education
Durham University
Positions held
Dean of Norwich

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Norman Hook's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Norman Hook?

British clergy

When was Norman Hook born?

Norman Hook was born in 1898.

When did Norman Hook die?

Norman Hook died in 1976.

What was Norman Hook's occupation?

Norman Hook was a curate and canon.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Norman Hook

· Wikidata: Q7052355

· DBpedia: Norman Hook (priest)

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