Godfrey Smith (priest)
Godfrey Smith | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 July 1878 |
| Died | 1 August 1944 (aged 66) |
| Nationality | English |
| Education | Charterhouse; Magdalen College, Oxford; Wells Theological College |
| Occupation | Anglican Priest |
| Years active | 1903–1944 |
| Known for | Archdeacon of Furness |
Godfrey Smith (14 July 1878 – 1 August 1944) was Archdeacon of Furness from 1926 until his death.[1]
He was educated at Charterhouse, Magdalen College, Oxford and Wells Theological College;[2] and ordained in 1903.[3] After curacies in Barrow-in-Furness and Grange-over-Sands he held incumbencies at Walney Island, Cartmel, Wentworth, South Yorkshire (where he was also Chaplain to the 7th Earl Fitzwilliam and Haverthwaite.
Notes
[edit]- ^ Deaths. The Times (London, England), Thursday, Aug 03, 1944; pg. 1; Issue 49925
- ^ ‘SMITH, Ven. Godfrey Scott’, 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 23 July 2015
- ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1908 p 1320: London, Horace Cox, 1908