Leslie Williams (Archdeacon of Bristol)

Leslie Arthur Williams (14 May 1909-2 July 1996) was Archdeacon of Bristol from 1967 ^[1] to 1979.

Williams was educated at Downing College, Cambridge and ordained in 1935. He was Vicar of Corsham from 1947 to 1953; of Bishopston from 1953 to 1960; and of Stoke Bishop until his Archdeacon’s appointment.^[2]

References

↑ Archdeacon Of Bristol The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Feb 28, 1967; pg. 12; Issue 56877
↑ ‘ WILLIAMS, Ven. Leslie Arthur’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 2012 accessed 26 April 2013

Church of England titles
Preceded by Percy George Reddick	Archdeacon of Bristol 1967–1979	Succeeded by Anthony Balmforth

Archdeacons of Bristol

Gloucester & Bristol diocese	Thomas Thorp Henry Randall John Norris Hemming Robeson

Bristol diocese	Hemming Robeson Ravenscroft Stewart James Tetley Charles Dickinson William Welchman Charles Alford Ivor Watkins Percy Reddick Leslie Williams Anthony Balmforth David Banfield Tim McClure The Archdeacon of Malmesbury (Acting)

Diocese of Bristol

Bristol Cathedral Bishop's Office, Bristol Hillside House, Bristol

Office holders	Mike Hill, Bishop of Bristol Lee Rayfield, Bishop suffragan of Swindon AEO: Jonathan Goodall, Bishop suffragan of Ebbsfleet David Hoyle, Dean of Bristol Christine Froude, Archdeacon of Malmesbury & Acting Archdeacon of Bristol

Historic offices	Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol (1836–1897; see Diocese of Gloucester and Bristol) Bishop suffragan of Malmesbury (1927–1994; renamed to Swindon) Archdeacon of Dorset (1542–1836; returned to Salisbury) Archdeacon of North Wilts (1904–1919; renamed to Swindon) Archdeacon of Swindon (1919–1999; renamed to Malmesbury)

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