Philip Micklem

Micklem by Sam Hood (1925)

Philip Arthur Micklem (1876–1965) was an Anglican priest in mid 20th century England and Australia.

Family

He was born on 5 April 1876 in Waltham St Lawrence in Berkshire, the son of Leonard Micklem of Abbot's Mead in Elstree in Hertfordshire, by his first wife, Dora Emily Weguelin. He was the half-brother of both Commander Sir Robert Micklem and Brigadier-General John Micklem DSO MC.

In 1932 he married a school teacher, Evelyn Murial Auriac (1907-2010) in Sydney, Australia.[1]

Education

He was educated at Harrow School and Hertford College, Oxford. He was ordained after studying at Ripon College Cuddesdon in 1903.[2]

Career

After a curacy at Shere he was a lecturer at St Augustine's College, Canterbury. From 1910 to 1917 he was a canon residentiary at St John's Cathedral, Brisbane,[1] and principal of the Brisbane Theological College.[3] He was Rector of St James' Church, Sydney[4] from then until his appointment as the second Provost of Derby Cathedral.[5]

Micklem resigned in 1947 and died on 5 December 1965.[6]

Works

References

  1. 1 2 Cable, K J. "Micklem, Philip Arthur (1876–1965)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Australian National University. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
  2. "The Clergy List" London, Kelly’s, 1913
  3. “Who was Who” 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
  4. Church web-site
  5. Ecclesiastical News The Times Tuesday, 5 October 1937; pg. 17; Issue 47807; col D
  6. Very Rev. P. A. Micklem The Times Monday, 6 December 1965; pg. 12; Issue 56497; col E
  7. 1 2 3 Beer, John (2009). [University of Sydney PhD thesis 2009 "The contribution of the Revered Dr. Philip Arthur Micklem (1876-1965) to Anglicanism"] Check |url= value (help). pp. 477–488. Retrieved 2011-01-29.
  8. State Library of New South Wales, catalogue reference 304/C
  9. State Library of New South Wales, catalogue reference 262/M
  10. State Library of New South Wales, catalogue reference 265.8/M
  11. State Library of New South Wales, catalogue reference 232.8/M
  12. State Library of New South Wales, catalogue reference 93/174
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Herbert Ham
Provost of Derby
1937 1947
Succeeded by
Ronald Stanhope More O'Ferrall
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