Eric Porter Goff

In this name, the family name is Porter Goff, not Goff.

Eric Noel Porter Goff was an Anglican priest.

He was born on Christmas Eve 1902, educated at Trinity College, Dublin [1] and ordained in 1927.[2] His first posts were at Christ Church, Westminster, St Michael’s, Chester Square and Immanuel, Streatham. In 1939 he became Provost of Portsmouth.[3] He resigned in 1972 and died on 4 April 1981.[4]

References

  1. “Who was Who”, 1897-2007, London, A & C Black, 2007, ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
  2. Crockford's Clerical Directory1940-41 Oxford, OUP,1941
  3. History in Portsmouth
  4. Obituary Rev E. N. Porter Goff, The Times, 7 April 1981; pg. 14; Issue 60896; col F
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Thomas Heywood Masters
Provost of Portsmouth
1939 1972
Succeeded by
Michael John Nott
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