samuel, woods, priest, samuel, edward, woods, 1910, 2001, archdeacon, zealand, second, half, twentieth, century, life, edithe, edward, woods, bishop, lichfield, brother, photographer, janet, woods, frank, woods, archbishop, melbourne, robin, woods, bishop, wor. Samuel Edward Woods 1910 2001 1 was an archdeacon in New Zealand in the second half of the twentieth century Life editHe was the son of Edward Woods Bishop of Lichfield and the brother of the photographer Janet Woods Frank Woods Archbishop of Melbourne and Robin Woods Bishop of Worcester He was educated at Trinity College Cambridge and was ordained in 1937 He was a chaplain to the Student Christian Movement in Christchurch New Zealand from 1936 to 1941 then Precentor of Christchurch Cathedral Christchurch from 1939 to 1941 After this he was the Vicar at Ross from 1941 until 1942 when he became a chaplain in the Royal New Zealand Air Force After the war he returned to England and held further incumbencies at Southport and Bishop s Hatfield In 1955 he returned to New Zealand to be Vicar of Sydenham 2 He was Archdeacon of Rangiora from 1955 until 1959 and again from 1963 until 1968 in between these two periods he was Archdeacon of Sumner and finally he was Archdeacon of Akaroa from 1974 until 1977 References edit Christchurch Star 12 October 2001 Crockford s Clerical Directory 1967 8 p Oxford OUP 1968 nbsp This biographical article about a New Zealand religious figure is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article about a member of the Christian clergy is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Samuel Woods priest amp oldid 1210956301, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
