Murray Irvine

John Murray Irvine (19 August 1924 – 14 September 2005) was an Anglican priest.[1][2][3]

Irvine was educated at Charterhouse School and Magdalene College, Cambridge. He was ordained in 1949[4] and was initially a curate at All Saints Church, Poplar and then chaplain of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge. From 1960 to 1965 he was Secretary of the Central Advisory Council for Training for the Ministry. After this he was Chancellor and Librarian of Hereford Cathedral and Director of Ordination Training for the Diocese of Hereford. He was Provost of Southwell from 1978 to 1991. His final post was as priest in charge of Holy Trinity, Rolleston.[5]

References

  1. Telegraph Obituary
  2. “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007, ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
  3. Magdalene College- deaths during 2005
  4. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  5. Church history
Church of England titles
Preceded by
John Pratt
Provost of Southwell
1978–1991
Succeeded by
David Leaning
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