(Geoffrey) Bryan Bentley (16 July 1909 – 12 September 1996) was a

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from 1957 to 1982

Career

He was educated at

King's College, Cambridge King's College, formally The King's College of Our Lady and Saint Nicholas in Cambridge, is a List of colleges of the University of Cambridge, constituent college of the University of Cambridge. The college lies beside the River Cam and faces ...

. He was appointed: *Assistant Curate, St Cuthbert's, Copnor 1933 - 1935 *Tutor of Scholae Cancellarii, Lincoln 1935 -1938 *Lecturer 1938 - 1952 *Priest Vicar,

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1938 - 1952 *Proctor in Convocation 1945 - 1955 *Rector, Milton Abbot with Dunteron 1952 - 1957 *Examining Chaplain to the

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1952 - 1974; He was appointed to the eleventh stall in

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, in 1957, and held the stall until 1982.

References

1909 births 1996 deaths Alumni of King's College, Cambridge Canons of Windsor {{England-Anglican-clergy-stub