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| name        = Herbert Arthur Walton
| title       = [[Anglican]] [[Archdeacon]] of [[Grenada]]
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| see         = [[Diocese of the Windward Islands|Windward Isles]]
| term        = 1915–1922
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| death_date    = 15 April 1955
| death_place   = [[Saffron Walden]]
| previous_post = [[Incumbent (ecclesiastical)|Incumbent]] at  St Faith, [[Edmonton]]<ref>[http://edmonton.anglican.org/parishes/st-faith-edmonton/ Church details]</ref>
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'''Herbert Arthur Walton''' was an [[Anglican]] [[priest]] in  the twentieth century.<ref>‘WALTON, Rev. Herbert Arthur’, [[Who Was Who|Who's Who]], [[A & C Black]], an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2014; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014; online edn, April 2014 [http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U52137, accessed 20 Sept 2014]</ref>

He was educated at [[King Edward's School, Birmingham]] and [[St Boniface Missionary College, Warminster]]; and [[ordained]] in 1905.<ref>[[Crockford's Clerical Directory]] 1908 p1489: London, Horace Cox, 1908</ref> After a [[Curate|curacy]] at [[St. John's Cathedral (Antigua and Barbuda)|St John's Cathedral, Antigua]] he was [[Rector (ecclesiastical)|Rector]] of St George, [[Dominica]] then [[Archdeacon]] of [[Grenada]] from 1915 to 1922; then [[Secretary|Organising Secretary]] for the [[USPG|SPG]] in [[The Midlands]] from  1922 to 1924; [[Rector (ecclesiastical)|Rector]]  of [[Avon Dassett]] from 1924 to 1927; [[Secretary|Home Secretary]] of the [[USPG|SPG]] from 1927<ref>Ecclesiastical News [[The Times]] (London, England), Wednesday, Dec 07, 1927; pg. 17; Issue 44758</ref> until 1933;  [[Rector (ecclesiastical)|Rector]]  of  [[Ascot, Berkshire|Ascot]] from 1933 to 1946 and  [[Rector (ecclesiastical)|Rector]]  of [[Brightwell-cum-Sotwell]] from 1946 to 1954.

He died on 15 April 1955.<ref>''Rev. H. A. Walton.'' [[The Times]] (London, England), Monday,  Apr 25, 1955; pg. 15; Issue 53203</ref>

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