The Venerable (John) Hewitt Wilson CB, MA (14 February 1924 – 29 June 2008) was an eminent Anglican priest in the second half of the 20th century.
He was born on 14 February 1924Who's Who 1996: London, A & C Black, 1996 and educated at Kilkenny College and Trinity College, Dublin. After a curacy at St. George's Church, Dublin he entered the RAF Chaplaincy Service, serving in a variety of locationsCranwell, Aden, Wittering, Cottesmore, Germany, The Air Ministry and the far east > Who's Who (ibid) before eventually becoming its Archdeacon (Chaplain-in-Chief).The Times, Friday, 12 January 1973; pg. 15; Issue 58679; col E Latest appointments serving for seven years.The Times, Friday, 20 June 1980; pg. 16; Issue 60656; col E Court Circular
He was Archdeacon Emeritus from 1980The Times, Monday, 6 December 1982; pg. 12; Issue 61407; col A Marriages and Rector of The Heyfords with Rousham and Somerton until 1993.Crockfords (London, Church House, 1995) He died on 29 June 2008.
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