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Cecil Plaxton

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Cecil Andrew Plaxton was an Anglican priest: the Archdeacon of Wiltshire from 1951 [1] to 1974.

Born in 1902, he was educated at Magdalen College School, Oxford and St Edmund Hall, Oxford. After a period of study at Ripon College Cuddesdon he was ordained in 1927.[2] Following a curacy at St Martin, Salisbury he held incumbencies at Devizes, Weymouth and Pewsey. [3]

He died on 2 February 1993.

References

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  1. ^ The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Oct 23, 1951; pg. 2; Issue 52139.
  2. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  3. ^ “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
Church of England titles
Preceded by Archdeacon of Wiltshire
1951–1974
Succeeded by