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Nicholas James Quested (Nick Drayson) (born 1953) is the Anglican Bishop of Northern Argentina. [1]

Drayson was educated at Keble College, Oxford and Wycliffe Hall, Oxford. He was ordained an Anglican priest in 1979. Drayson began his career with the South American Mission Society (SAMS). He has also served in Andalucia and at Beverley Minster. [2]

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References

  1. "Nick Drayson consecrated as Bishop in Northern Argentina - The United Diocese of Down And Dromore (Church of Ireland - Anglican/Episcopal)". downanddromore.org. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  2. "Nicholas James Quested Drayson" . Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing . Retrieved 1 February 2020.