Hugh Arfon Evans

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Hugh Arfon Evans (1913-1995) was a Welsh, Anglican priest. [1]

Evans was educated at St David's College, Lampeter and St Michael's College, Llandaff. He was ordained deacon in 1936 and priest in 1937. [2] He was Vicar of Llanfair-is-gaer from 1952 to 1973; and Treasurer of Bangor Cathedral from 1966 to 1973. He was Archdeacon of Bangor from 1973 [3] to 1983. [4]

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References

  1. National Library of Wales
  2. "Hugh Arfon Evans" . Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing . Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  3. 'Church news' The Times London, England Thursday, May 31, 1973 Issue 58796 p.18
  4. 'Church news' The Times London, England Monday, Mar. 7, 1983 Issue 61474 p.10
Church in Wales titles
Preceded by Archdeacon of Bangor
1973–1983
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