William Morrow (priest)

The Very Rev Canon William Edward Reginald Morrow (5 March 1869- 11 February 1950) [1] was an eminent Anglican priest in the 20th century.[2] He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and ordained in 1894 for the Curacy of West Ham Parish Church, where he remained [3] as Senior Curate until 1904. After this he held incumbencies at North Woolwich, Forest Gate, Clifton, Bristol and Wandsworth [4] before his appointment as the inaugural Provost of Chelmsford.[5]

He married Lucy Matilda Watney, the daughter of the brewer, Norman Watney of Westerham, Kent.

Notes

  1. Deaths The Times Monday, Feb 13, 1950; pg. 1; Issue 51614; col A
  2. "Handbook of British Chronology" Fryde, E.B; Greenway, D.E; Porter,S; Roy,I Cambridge, CUP,1996 ISBN 978-0-521-56350-5
  3. "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, John Phillips, 1900
  4. Who was Who 1987-1990: London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
  5. Essex Archives On-line
Religious titles
Preceded by
Inaugural appointment
Provost of Chelmsford
1929 1949
Succeeded by
George Eric Gordon
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