Bazil Marsh

Bazil Roland Marsh, MLitt (b Three Hills 11 August 1921 d Northampton 23 May 1997) was Archdeacon of Northampton from 1964[1] to 1991.

Bazil Marsh
Archdeacon of Northampton
In office
1964–1991
Preceded byRonald Cedric Osbourne Goodchild
Succeeded byMichael Robin Chapman
Personal details
Born
Bazil Roland Marsh

(1921-08-11)August 11, 1921
Three Hills, Alberta, Canada
DiedMay 23, 1997(1997-05-23) (aged 75)
Northampton, England
Alma materUniversity of Leeds
College of the Resurrection, Mirfield
OccupationClergy

Marsh was educated at the University of Leeds and the College of the Resurrection, Mirfield.[2][3] After curacies in Cheshunt, Coventry and Reading he was Rector of St Peter's Anglican Church, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia from 1951[4] and of St Mary the Virgin, Far Cotton, Northampton, UK from 1956 until his appointment as Archdeacon.[5]

Notes

  1. Ecclesiastical News The Times London, England), Thursday, Apr 09, 1964; pg. 7; Issue 55981
  2. 'MARSH, Ven. Bazil Roland', Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2015; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014
  3. "Marsh, Ven. Bazil Roland". Who's Who (UK). 1 December 2007. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
  4. "New Rector of St. Paul's". trove.nla.gov.au. The Townsville Daily Bulletin. 30 April 1951. Retrieved 25 February 2023. Newly installed as rector of the Church of England parish, St. Peter's, West End, is Rev. Bazil Roland Marsh, B.A. Only a few months arrived from Britain, Rev. Marsh secured his degree at the University of Leeds and completed his theological training at the College of the Resurrection, Mirfield.
  5. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London p640xford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X


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