Walter Wardle
Walter Thomas Wardle (born Southsea 22 July 1900; died 12 February 1982) was Archdeacon of Gloucester from 1949 until his death.
Wardle was educated at Pembroke College, Oxford; and Ripon College Cuddesdon. He was ordained Deacon in 1926; and Priest in 1927.[1] After a curacy at Weeke he was an SPG Chaplain at Montana, Switzerland He was Rector of Wolferton with Babingley from 1929 to 1938; Vicar of Great Barrington and Little Barrington with Taynton, 1938 to 1943; and Vicar of Charlton Kings from 1943 to 1948 when he became a Canon Residentiary at Gloucester Cathedral, a post he held for the rest of his life.[2]
Wardle was a Freemason, and a member of the Apollo University Lodge, Oxford, under the United Grand Lodge of England.[3]: 139
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929-30 p1356 London: Oxford University Press, 1929
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