Ken Gibbons

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Kenneth Harry Gibbons (born 24 December 1931) was Archdeacon of Lancaster from 1981 to 1997. [1]

He was educated at Chesterfield Grammar School, the University of Manchester and Ripon College Cuddesdon. After National Service he was ordained in 1956. After a curacy in Fleetwood he was Schools Secretary of the Student Christian Movement from 1960 to 1962. He was Senior Curate of St Martin-in-the-Fields, Westminster and held incumbencies in New Addington and Portsea, Portsmouth before his Archdeacon’s appointment; [2] and St Michael's on Wyre afterwards. [3]

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References

  1. ‘GIBBONS, Ven. Kenneth Harry’, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 2012 accessed 16 June 2013
  2. Crockfords (London, Church House, 1995) ISBN   0-7151-8088-6
  3. List of incumbents
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Geoffrey Gower-Jones
Archdeacon of Lancaster
1981–1997
Succeeded by
Robert Sidney Ladds

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