Roy Francis Ferguson Flatt (4 September 1947 – 13 March 2011) was an

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man who was ordained as a priest in the

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, and served in the Diocese of Argyll and The Isles. Born in

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in 1947 and educated at King Edward VI Grammar School, Bury St Edmunds and the

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, Glasgow, he was ordained in 1981 and began his career with a

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, Fife. He was then Diocesan Secretary of Argyll and The Isles and later

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–-a post he held from 1999 to 2005. He was the

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. He died on 13 March 2011.Rev. Roy Flatt
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1947 births 2011 deaths Clergy from Bury St Edmunds People educated at King Edward VI School, Bury St Edmunds Alumni of the University of Strathclyde 20th-century Scottish Episcopalian priests 21st-century Scottish Episcopalian priests Deans of Argyll and The Isles {{UK-Anglican-clergy-stub