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Peter Young (priest)

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The Venerable Peter Claude Young, M.A. (21 July 1916 – 22 August 1987) was Archdeacon of Cornwall[1] from 1965[2] to 1981.

Young was educated at Exeter School; Exeter College, Oxford; and Wycliffe Hall, Oxford. After curacies at Ottery St Mary and Stoke Damerel he was Priest in charge at St Bartholomew, Milehouse from 1944 to 1947.[3] After that he held incumbencies at Highweek then Plymouth. He was a Canon Residentiary at Truro Cathedral from 1965 to 1981.[4]

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  1. ^ Crocat.Cornwall
  2. ^ New Archdeacon Of Cornwall. The Times (London, England), Monday, Mar 01, 1965; pg. 12 to 1981
  3. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  4. ^ ‘YOUNG, Ven. Peter Claude’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014; online edn, April 2014 accessed 9 July 2017
Church of England titles
Preceded by Archdeacon of Cornwall
1965-1981
Succeeded by