Robert Waddington (priest)


Robert Waddington

Dean of Manchester
ChurchChurch of England
ProvinceProvince of York
DioceseDiocese of Manchester
In office1984 to 1993
PredecessorAlfred Jowett
SuccessorKen Riley
Orders
Ordination1954
Personal details
BornRobert Murray Waddington
(1927-10-24)24 October 1927
Died15 March 2007(2007-03-15) (aged 79)
NationalityBritish
DenominationAnglicanism
EducationDulwich College
Alma materSelwyn College, Cambridge
Ely Theological College

Robert Murray Waddington, OGS (24 October 1927 – 15 March 2007) was a British Anglican priest. He was the dean of Manchester in the Church of England from 1984 to 1993. He additionally served as superior of the Oratory of the Good Shepherd (a dispersed community of Anglicans) from 1987 until 1990.

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Robert Waddington from his obituary at The Whitehaven News