Charles Roberts (priest)

Charles Roberts (priest)

The Ven Charles Frederic Roberts MA, FSA was Archdeacon of St Asaph from 1935 to 1942.

He was born into an ecclesiastical family[1] and educated at Ruthin School and Christ's College, Cambridge. He was ordained in 1886[2] and held curacies in Llanelidan, Llanfyllin and Newtown. He was Vicar Choral of St Asaph Cathedral from 1895 to 1897; and Rector of Llanddulas until 1933 when he became a Canon Residentiary at St Asaph Cathedral.

He died in posts on 23 March 1942.[3]

Notes

  1. ^ His father was the Rev. David Roberts, MA sometime Rector of Llanelidan “Who was Who” 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 071363457X
  2. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1940-41 Oxford, OUP,1941
  3. ^ The Times, Wednesday, Mar 25, 1942; pg. 1; Issue 49193; col A Deaths
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Thomas Lloyd
Archdeacon of the St Asaph
1935–1942
Succeeded by
Richard Henry Roberts