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Benjamin George Burton Fox, MC (28 July 1912 – 6 November 1978)^[1] was a British Anglican priest and military chaplain. Hewas Archdeacon of Wisbech in the Diocese of Ely from 1964 until his death.^[2]^[3]

Early life and education

Fox was educated at King Edward VI Grammar School, Norwich, an independent school in Norwich. He studied at the University of London.^[4]

Ordained ministry

Fox was ordained in 1936. He served curacies in Guildford and Bath. After this he was a Chaplain to the Forces during World War Two.^[5] When peace returned he held incumbencies in Potten End, Bedford, Montego Bay (where he was also the Archdeacon of Cornwall from 1950 to 1955), Fulham^[6] and Haddenham.^[7]

References

^ thePeerage.com
^ Ecclesiastical News The Times (London, England), Thursday, Oct 15, 1964; pg. 14; Issue 56143
^ ‘ FOX, Ven. (Benjamin) George (Burton)’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2007; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 2012 accessed 10 March 2014
^ "FOX, Ven. (Benjamin) George (Burton)". Who Was Who. Oxford University Press. April 2014. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
^ London Gazette
^ stetheldredawithstclementfulham
^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X

Church of England titles
Preceded by John Parker Pelloe	Archdeacon of Huntingdon and Wisbech 1964–1978	Succeeded by William James Patterson

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[1] thePeerage.com

[2] Ecclesiastical News The Times (London, England), Thursday, Oct 15, 1964; pg. 14; Issue 56143

[3] ‘ FOX, Ven. (Benjamin) George (Burton)’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2007; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 2012 accessed 10 March 2014

[Who_Was_Who-4] "FOX, Ven. (Benjamin) George (Burton)". Who Was Who. Oxford University Press. April 2014. Retrieved 15 October 2016.

[5] London Gazette

[6] stetheldredawithstclementfulham

[7] Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X

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 ==Early life and education==
-Fox was educated at [[Norwich School (independent school)| King Edward VI Grammar School, Norwich]] and the [[University of London]].
+Fox was educated at [[Norwich School (independent school)| King Edward VI Grammar School, Norwich]], an [[Independent school (United Kingdom)|independent school]] in [[Norwich]]. He studied at the [[University of London]].<ref name="Who Was Who">{{cite web|title=FOX, Ven. (Benjamin) George (Burton)|url=http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U154581|website=Who Was Who|publisher=Oxford University Press|accessdate=15 October 2016|date=April 2014}}</ref>
 ==Ordained ministry==

v t e Archdeacons of Huntingdon, of Huntingdon and Wisbech and of Wisbech
High Medieval	Nicholas (Archdeacon of Cambridge, Huntingdon and Hertford) Henry of Huntingdon Hugh Nicholas de Sigillo Robert de Hardres William de Cornhill Robert de Hailes/of Hailes Philip de Fauconberg Gilbert de Tantone William de Arundel T. Robert de Hicche R. Roger of Raveningham William of Newark Roger Martival John de Colonna Walter Wutton/of Wootton
Late Medieval	Arnald de le Breto Guicard de le Breto James Berkeley Richard Brinchesle William Whittlesey Pedro Cardinal Gòmez de Barroso Fortanerius Vassalli John Swynle/Swynlegh John Lincoln of Grimsby William Welborne Eudo Zouche/la Zouche John Tibbay Richard Hethe William Lassells Richard Morsby Richard Hayman Vincent Clement John Morton John Blyth Thomas Hutton Robert Sherborne Christopher Urswick William Warham John Foster John Constable William Atwater Richard Rawlins William Knight
Early modern	Richard Gwent Anthony Draycot Robert Beaumont John Bullingham Robert Condall Nathan Gifford William Laud Owen Gwyn/Gwynne Richard Holdsworth Peter Mews William Johnson Henry Downhall Richard Perrinchief John Hammond White Kennett John Sturges William Lunn Timothy Neve Charles Jenner Nicholas Cholwell Michael Tyson Thomas Parkinson Thomas Middleton James Hook John Hollingworth Henry Yorke
Late modern	Francis McDougall Gerald Vesey Thomas Hodgson Kenneth Knowles William Uthwatt James Jones Arthur Royle Dennis Page David Young Richard Sledge John Beer Hugh McCurdy, Archdeacon of Huntingdon and Wisbech Richard Harlow, Archdeacon of Huntingdon and Wisbech
of Wisbech (1915–2004)	Colin Campbell James Srawley George Ward Seiriol Evans John Pelloe George Fox William Patterson David Fleming Jim Rone John Beer (Acting?)