Arthur Clague

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Arthur Ashford Clague (12 January 1915 – 13 August 1983) [1] was an Anglican priest, and the Archdeacon of Man from 1978 until 1982.[2]

Clague was educated at King Williams College on the Isle of Man and also at Durham University, and ordained in 1939.[3] He was Curate at St Mary, Crumpsall, then a Lecturer at Bolton Parish Church. He was Rector of Christ Church, Harpurhey from 1945 to 1949 followed by twenty years as the incumbent of Golborne. He was the Vicar of Lezayre from 1969 to 1982; and for the last four of these, an archdeacon.

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ "The London Gazette" (PDF). 24 October 1978. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 December 2013.
  2. ^ “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
  3. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1940-41 Oxford, OUP,1941
Church of England titles
Preceded by Archdeacon of Man
1978–1982
Succeeded by