Cyril Morton (priest)

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Cyril Evelyn Morton (1885 – 27 July 1932[1]) was an Anglican priest.[2]

Educated at Selwyn College, Cambridge and Ripon College Cuddesdon, he was ordained in 1908[3] and began his ordained ministry with curacies in Hampstead and Roehampton. He was then an incumbent at Clifton On Dunsmore and Leamington Spa. In 1929 he became Sub-Dean of the Coventry Cathedral and, in 1931, following a change in the law, the cathedral's first provost.[4]

References

  1. "Provost Morton", The Times, 28 July 1932, p18.
  2. Herry’s Archives
  3. "The Clergy List", London, Kelly’s, 1913
  4. The Times, 18 August 1931, p13, "Ecclestastical News: Coventry Cathedral"
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Inaugural appointment
Provost of Coventry Cathedral
1931–1932
Succeeded by
Richard Thomas Howard


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