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The Venerable Michael Edson (b 2 September 1942) was Archdeacon of Leicester from 1994 to 2002.[1]

Edson was educated at the University of Birmingham and the College of the Resurrection, Mirfield. He was ordained deacon in 1972, and priest in 1973.[2] After a curacy at St Peter, Barnstaple he was Team Vicar of Barnstaple from 1977 to 1982. He was Vicarof Roxbourne from 1982 to 1989; Area Dean of Harrow from 1985 to 1989; and Warden of Lee Abbey from 1989 to 1994 before his time as Archdeacon of Leicester and Rector of Torridge afterwards. From 2014 to 2015 he was Acting Archdeacon of Barnstaple.[3]

Notes

  1. ^ Church news. The Times (London, England), Tuesday, January 29, 2002; pg. 16; Issue 67360
  2. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  3. ^ ‘EDSON, Ven. Michael’, Who's Who 2016, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2015 ; online edn, Nov 2015 accessed 5 July 2016