Researching Roger Sharpley
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 383 people with the Sharpley surname? In that year Sharpley was ranked number 3196 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Roger means "famous spear" and is of German origin.
Records of Roger Sharpley on Ancestry
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| Did you know that there are currently 313 people with the Sharpley surname in the UK? Sharpley is now ranked number 3747 for popularity in the UK. |
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Roger Sharpley
Roger Ernest Dion Sharpley (19 December 1928 – 17 February 2018) was an English Anglican priest who was the third Archdeacon of Hackney, a post he held from 1981 to 1992, during which time he was also Vicar of St Andrew, Holborn.
Born on 19 December 1928 and educated at Dulwich College and Christ Church, Oxford he was ordained after a period of study at St Stephen's House, Oxford in 1955. He was Curate of St Columba, Southwick, then Vicar of All Saints’, Middlesbrough from 1960 to 1981, when he accepted his Archdeacon’s appointment.
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