Edgar Hall

Anglican archdeacon (1888–1987)

Edgar Francis Hall ^[1] (14 August 1888 – 9 February 1987) was an Anglican priest: the Archdeacon of Totnes from 1948 until 1962.^[2]

He was educated at Jesus College, Oxford, and ordained in 1915. He was a Curate of St James’, Exeter, then Vicar of Leusden.^[3] He was the Chairman of the Church of England Council for Education^[4] from 1949 to 1958.^[5]

References

^ Open Library
^ “Who was Who” 1897–2007, London, A & C Black, 2007, ISBN 9780199540877
^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1947–48, Oxford, OUP, 1947.
^ Church Council For Education.The Times (London, England), Tuesday, 7 December 1948; p. 7; Issue 51248
^ "Hall; Edgar Francis (1888-1987); Archdeacon of Totnes". National Church Institutions Database of Manuscripts and Archives. Retrieved 11 August 2019.

Church of England titles
Preceded by John Lawrence Cobham	Archdeacon of Totnes 1948–1962	Succeeded by John Hawkins

Diocese of Exeter

Exeter Cathedral
The Palace, Exeter
The Old Deanery, Exeter

Office holders

Mike Harrison, Bishop-designate of Exeter and Bishop of Dunwich
Jackie Searle, Bishop suffragan of Crediton and acting Bishop of Exeter
James Grier, Bishop suffragan of Plymouth
AEO: Paul Thomas, Bishop suffragan of Oswestry & Rob Munro, Bishop suffragan of Ebbsfleet
Jonathan Greener, Dean of Exeter
Douglas Dettmer, Archdeacon of Totnes
Andrew Beane, Archdeacon of Exeter
Verena Breed, Archdeacon-designate of Barnstaple
Jane Bakker, Archdeacon of Plymouth

Selected deaneries

Historic offices

Archdeacon of Cornwall (11th century – 1876; became the Diocese of Truro)

v t e Archdeacons of Totnes
High Medieval	John de Bradelgehe Hugh de Avigo Ascelinus Baldwin of Forde Robert Bernard John Fitz-John Gilbert Basset Walter de Gray John de Bridport Thomas de Boues Richard Cowe Hugh Ysaac John de Kent Roger de Wynkleigh Thomas Pincerna John Geoffrey William de Pembroke Richard Blunt Thomas de Hertford Henry de Bolleghe Thomas de Bodham Roger le Rous
Late Medieval	Thomas de Charlton William de Puntyngdon Roger de Charlton John de Northwode v. John Piers Peter de Gildesburgh v. Richard de Swinnerton William Steele v. Richard de Drax Hugh de Bridham v. Richard Desbunton John Lydford William Hunden William Barton John Typhane Alan Kirketon John Burneby Thomas Manning Thomas Chippenham Owen Lord William Wagott Patrick Haliburton Edmund Chaderton Ralph Heathcott John Fulford Richard Sydnor George Carew
Early modern	William Collumpton William Fawell John Pollard Thomas Kent Robert Lougher Oliver Whiddon John Cole Lewis Swete William Parker Jasper Swift William Cotton Edward Cotton Francis Fullwood in commendam: The Bishop, Sir Jonathan Trelawney George Snell Francis Atterbury Nicholas Kendall George Baker Thomas Skynner Ralph Barnes Robert Froude
Late modern	John Downall Alfred Earle Charles Wilkinson Arthur Simms Newton Leeke John Cobham Edgar Hall John Hawkins John Newhouse John Lucas Richard Hawkins Tony Tremlett Richard Gilpin John Rawlings Clive Cohen (Acting) Douglas Dettmer