Alfred Page (priest)

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Alfred Charles Page (24 December 1912 – 5 February 1988) was Archdeacon of Leeds from 1969[1] to 1981.[2]

He was educated at Bungay Grammar School, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge and Wycliffe Hall, Oxford. He was ordained in 1936[3] After a curacy at Wortley-de-Leeds he was Priest in charge at Quarry Hill. In 1944 he became Vicar of St Mark, Woodhouse. In 1955 he became the Incumbent at Rothwell. He was Rural Dean of Whitkirk until his appointment as Archdeacon. He was also Vicar of Arthington from 1969 to 1973.[4]

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  1. ^ Church News. The Times (London, England), Tuesday, 18 February 1969; p. 10; Issue 57488
  2. ^ Church news The Times (London, England), Saturday, 19 September 1981; p. 10; Issue 61037
  3. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1967-68 p944: Oxford, OUP, 1967
  4. ^ 'PAGE, Ven. Alfred Charles', Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2015; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014 accessed 7 November 2015