Christopher Spafford

Christopher Garnett Howsin Spafford (1924–2011) was Provost of Newcastle from 1976Newcastle Libraries to 1989.

Spafford was born into an ecclesiastical familyHis father was the Rev. Canon Douglas Norman Spafford, sometime Vicar of Walton-on-the-Hill > Crockford's Clerical Directory 1948 Oxford, OUP, 1947 on 10 September 1924, educated at Marlborough College and St John's College, Oxford and ordained in 1950.Crockford's Clerical Directory1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 After curacies at Brighouse and Huddersfield he held incumbencies at Hebden Bridge, Thornhill and Shrewsbury.Who's Who 1996 London A & C Black, 1995 ] He was Provost of Newcastle Cathedral from 1976 to 1989.ancestral-indexes

Spafford died in September 2011.

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