Ken Robinson (priest)

John Kenneth Robinson (born 17 December 1936[1]) is a retired Anglican priest.

Robinson was educated at Balshaw’s Grammar School, Leyland and trained for the priesthood at King's College London. He was ordained in 1963.[2] After curacies at St Chad's Poulton-le-Fylde and Lancaster Priory, in 1966 became a chaplain at St John’s Army Children’s School, Singapore and then the vicar of Holy Trinity, Colne. He then became Director of Education for the Diocese of the Windward Isles and then the vicar of St Luke's Skerton. After this he was a minor canon at St Edmundsbury Cathedral and then chaplain of Greater Lisbon. In 1994 he became the Archdeacon of Gibraltar and in 2000 its Dean.[3] He resigned in 2003 and is now retired.

References

  1. Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
  2. Crockfords (London, Church House, 1995) ISBN 0-7151-8088-6
  3. Gib Connect
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Gordon Reid
Dean of Gibraltar
20002003
Succeeded by
Alan Woods
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