Roy Cowdry

Roy Cowdry
Died(1984-11-06)6 November 1984
EducationKing's College London

The Rt Rev. Roy Walter Frederick Cowdry, AKC was Suffragan Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Cape Town and Archdeacon of Cape Town from 1958 to 1964.

Cowdry was educated at King's College London and ordained in 1942. After curacies in Perivale and Ealing he became Domestic Chaplain to the Archbishop of Cape Town.

In 1964 he became Rector of St Cuthbert, Port Elizabeth; and in 1970 of St Phillip in the same city.

He died on the 6th of November 1984, and his ashes were interred in the St Cuthbert's Garden of Remembrance.

Notes

  1. ↑ London Gazette
  2. ↑ April 18, 1962 Alton Evening Telegraph; Alton, Illinois p15
  3. ↑ 'COWDRY, Rt. Rev Roy Walter Frederick', Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2015; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014; online edn, April 2014 accessed 28 Oct 2015
  4. ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 p216 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  5. ↑ Church web site
  6. ↑ Anglican Diocese of Port Elizabeth