Alan Davis (priest)

Alan Norman Davis (27 July 1938 – 3 March 2021) was an Anglican priest who was Archdeacon of West Cumberland from 1996 until 2004.[1]

Davis was educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham; Durham University and Lichfield Theological College; and ordained in 1966.[2] After a curacy in Birmingham at St Luke's, Kingstanding (1965–68),[3] he was Priest in charge at St Paul, Sheffield, then Vicar of St James and St Christopher, Shiregreen. He was Team Rector of Maltby from 1980 to 1989; Archbishop of York's Officer for Urban Priority Areas from 1990 to 1992; and Communications Officer for the Diocese of Carlisle from 1992 to 1996.[4]

He died in 2021, aged 82.[5]

  1. ^ "News and Star". Archived from the original on 13 February 2015. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
  2. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  3. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory, 1973-74, 85th Edition, p 243.
  4. ^ 'DAVIS, Ven. Alan Norman', Who's Who 2014, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2014; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014; online edn, Nov 2014 accessed 13 Feb 2015
  5. ^ "Church Times: "Deaths", 12 March 2021". Retrieved 13 March 2021.