David Frayne

David Frayne was an Anglican priest and Provost of Blackburn Cathedral.[1][2]

He was educated at Reigate Grammar School and St Edmund Hall, Oxford, and ordained in 1961.[3] He was Curate at St Michael, East Wickham. Then Priest in charge of St Barnabas, Downham.[4] He held incumbencies at The Barn Church, Kew,[5] Caterham, Redcliffe, Bristol,[6] and Bedminster before he was appointed Provost of Blackburn in December 1992.

Frayne retired in September 2001 as dean following the reclassification of all provosts the previous year.[7][8][9]

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  2. ^ Handbook of British Chronology. Fryde, E.B; Greenway, D.E; Porter, S.; Roy, I. Cambridge University Press, 1996 ISBN 978-0-521-56350-5
  3. ^ Crockford’s 1975-76, Lambeth, Church House, 1975 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  4. ^ Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
  5. ^ The Times, 5 July 1984; p. 13; Issue 61875; col G Letters page
  6. ^ "Celebration is the icing on the cake". lancashiretelegraph.co.uk. 26 September 2000. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
  7. ^ "Dean saying a fond farewell". Lancashire Telegraph. 25 January 2001. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 28 October 2013.
  8. ^ "Dean's off to a life of 'walking and the cello'". Lancashire Telegraph. 30 August 2001. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 28 October 2013.