Jesse Proctor

Jesse Heighton Proctor (26 May 1908 – 21 May 2001) was the Archdeacon of Warwick in the Diocese of Coventry, England.[1] He was born in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire and educated at the King Edward VII School, Melton Mowbray and the College of St Mark and St John, Chelsea, where he trained to be a school teacher.After three years he left to prepare for the priesthood at St Andrew's College in Whittlesford, near Cambridge and in 1935 was appointed curate of Whittlesford, serving until 1938.After a short curacy at St Philip's Church, Leicester, he became vicar of South Wigston, near Leicester, where he remained throughout World War II, also acting as chaplain of the nearby Glen Parva Barracks.From 1958 to 1974 he filled the post of Archdeacon of Coventry until his retirement.
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