Malcolm Lesiter

Malcolm Leslie Lesiter (31 January 1937 – 21 November 2025) was an English curate who was Archdeacon of Bedford from 1993 to 2003.

Lesiter was educated at Cranleigh School and Selwyn College, Cambridge. He was ordained in 1964 and began his ordained ministry as a curate in Eastney. He held incumbencies at Hemel Hempstead (1971-73), Leavesden (1973-88), and Radlett (1988-93).

He died in 2025, aged 88.

References

↑ Diocese of St Albans website Archived 28 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine
↑ “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007, ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
↑ ""Deaths", Church Times, 5 December 2025". Retrieved 15 December 2025.

Church of England titles

Preceded by

Michael Bourke

Archdeacon of Bedford
1993–2003

Succeeded by

Paul Hughes

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[1] Diocese of St Albans website Archived 28 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine

[2] “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007, ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7

[3] Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X

[4] ""Deaths", Church Times, 5 December 2025". Retrieved 15 December 2025.

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High Medieval	Osbert Ralph Hugh Nicholas Alan Richard Geoffrey Alexander of Elstow John de Houton Amaury of Buckden John de Dyham John Crakehall Peter de Audeham John de Maidenstan Nicholas de Hegham Richard de Bradewell John Hook
Late Medieval	Roger Rothwell/Rowell Thomas Neville Edmund London John Daubeny Philip Daubeny Thomas Cumpton John Irtlingburgh Thomas Stowe William Aghton Richard Caudray William Derby Robert Thornton Thomas Salisbury John Rudying John Collinson Henry Sharp Thomas Hutton
Early modern	William Cosyn John Chambre Gilbert Bourne John Pope Michael Dunning Richard Barber William Todd John Robinson Roger Parker George Eland John Hacket Francis Wilford Theophilus Dillingham John Skelton Thomas Frank John Dudley John Taylor Charles Jenner Richard Grey Hadley Cox William Done Richard Shepherd
Late modern	Samuel Vince Henry Bonney Henry Tattam Henry Rose Frederick Bathurst Noel Hodges Arthur Parnell Gerard Lander William Robins Donald Harris Basil Guy Basil Snell John Hare Robert Brown Christopher Mayfield Michael Bourke Malcolm Lesiter Paul Hughes Dave Middlebrook