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Charles Roach (priest)

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Charles Roach (2 June 1908, Shrewsbury - 4 May 2003, Marazion) was Archdeacon of the Seychelles from 1951 until 1955.[1]

Roach was educated at De Aston Grammar School, Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge and Westcott House, Cambridge. After a curacy at Boston parish church[2] he was a Chaplain in Baghdad. After this he was the incumbent at Emmanuel, West Dulwich before his appointment as Archdeacon and St Saviour, Croydon afterwards.[3] His final post was as Chaplain at St Michael's Mount.

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  1. ^ The Times (London, England), Saturday, 2 July 1955; pg. 8; Issue 53262
  2. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975–76 London, OUP, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  3. ^ Appointments The Times (London, England), Monday, 9 January 1956; pg. 10; Issue 53423