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John Evans (archdeacon of Malta)

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John Walter Evans (22 February 1919 – 24 November 1988) was Archdeacon of Malta from 1975[1] to 1978.[2]

Evans was born in 1919 and studied at Durham University as a member of St Chad's College, completing his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1941.[3] After theological studies at Ripon College Cuddesdon, he was ordained in 1942.

After a curacy at Roath he became Chaplain of Barnard Castle School. He was Vicar of Hammersmith from 1965 to 1975.

In retirement, Evans lived in Huntington, Cheshire.[4] He died there on 24 November 1988, at the age of 69.[5][6]

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  1. ^ Church news. The Times (London, England), Thursday, May 08, 1975; pg. 16; Issue 59390
  2. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1980-1982 p318 Oxford, OUP, 1983 ISBN 0-19-200010-1
  3. ^ Graduates of the University. Durham: Durham University. 1948. p. 86.
  4. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory: Volume 90. Oxford University Press. 1987. p. 175. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  5. ^ "John Walter Evans". England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916–2007. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  6. ^ "John Walter Evans". England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858–1995. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
Church of England titles
Preceded by Archdeacon of Malta
1975–1978
Succeeded by