Colin Stannard

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Colin Percy Stannard (8 February 1924 – 4 August 2023) was an English Anglican clergyman who was Archdeacon of Carlisle and a residentiary canon at Carlisle Cathedral from 1984 to 1993.[1]

Biography[edit]

Stannard was educated at Woodbridge School and Selwyn College, Cambridge; and, after World War II service with the Royal Norfolk Regiment,[2] ordained in 1950.[3] After a curacy at St Edmundsbury Cathedral he served incumbencies in Grimsby, Barrow-in-Furness, Upperby, Gosforth and Natland before his Carlisle appointments. Stannard died on 4 August 2023, at the age of 99.[4]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ ‘STANNARD, Ven. Colin Percy’, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 2012 accessed 13 Dec 2012
  2. ^ London Gazette
  3. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  4. ^ "Colin Percy Stannard (Priest)". Alan Greenwood & Sons. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
Church of England titles
Preceded by Archdeacon of Carlisle
1984–1993
Succeeded by