Ivor Philips
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Born1904
Died1997 (aged 92–93)
Ivor Philips | |
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| Born | 1904 |
| Died | 1997 (aged 92–93) |
Ivor Lloyd Phillips, MC[1] (1904–1997) was Archdeacon of Newport from 1964 to 1973.[2]
Phillips was educated at Aberystwyth University and St Michael's College, Llandaff. He was ordained deacon in 1931 and priest in 1932. After curacies in Machen and Maindee he was a Military Chaplain[3] from 1939 to 1946. He served with the Pembrokeshire Yeomanry[4] in Italy[5] and was awarded the Military Cross.[6] When peace returned he was Vicar of St Paul, Newport from 1946 to 1965; and Rector of Tredunnock from 1965 to 1973.