Dick Sheppard (priest)
Hugh Richard Lawrie Sheppard CH (2 September 1880 – 31 October 1937) was an English Anglican priest, Dean of Canterbury and Christian pacifist.
Dick Sheppard | |
|---|---|
| Dean of Canterbury | |
| Church | Canterbury Cathedral |
| In office | 1929–1931 |
| Other post(s) | Vicar, St Martin-in-the-Fields (1914–1926) Rector of Glasgow University (1937) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1908 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 September 1880 Windsor, Berkshire, United Kingdom |
| Died | 31 October 1937 (aged 57) City of London, UK |
| Buried | Canterbury Cathedral |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Residence | Paternoster Row (at death) |
| Parents | Edgar Sheppard & Mary née White |
| Spouse | Alison Lennox (m. 1915) |
| Children | 2 daughters |
| Alma mater | Trinity Hall, Cambridge |
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