Raymond Renowden

Charles Raymond Renowden (known as Raymond; 27 October 1923 – 15 May 2000)[1] was a Welsh Anglican priest[2] and author[3] in the mid-20th century.

Renowden was born into an ecclesiastical family,[4] educated at Selwyn College, Cambridge and ordained in 1952.[5] He began his career with a curacy at Hubberston [6] after which he was a Lecturer in Philosophy and Theology until 1971.[7] In that year, he was appointed Dean of St Asaph,[8] a post he held for 21 years.

References

  1. Telegraph Obituary
  2. Deans of Asaph
  3. Amongst others he wrote "The Idea of Unity", 1965; "New Patterns of Ministry", 1973; "The Rôle of a Cathedral Today and Tomorrow", 1974; and "A Genial Kind Divine, Watkin Herbert Williams" 1845–1944", 1998 > British Library web site accessed 8:43 GMT Monday 12 April 2009
  4. His father was the Revd Charles Renowden, sometime Vicar of Dafen, Carmarthenshire> “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7 and his brother the Ven Glyndwr Renowden, RAF Chaplain-in-Chief
  5. "Crockford's clerical directory, 1995" (Lambeth,Church House ISBN 0-7151-8088-6)
  6. "Who's Who 1992 "(London, A & C Black ISBN 0-7136-3514-2)
  7. "Debrett's People of Today 1992" (London, Debrett's) ISBN 1-870520-09-2)
  8. The Times, Thursday, 4 February 1971; pg. 16; Issue 58090; col D Church news
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Harold Charles
Dean of St Asaph
1971 1992
Succeeded by
Kerry Goulstone


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