Richard Walker (priest)

Richard Walker (1501–1567) was an English priest in the 16th century.[1]

Walker was born in Lichfield and educated at Lichfield Grammar School and Jesus College, Cambridge.[2] He was appointed Archdeacon of Stafford in 1547,[3] Archdeacon of Derby in 1549;[4] and Dean of Chester in 1560.[5]

Notes

  1. "History of the city of Chester, from its foundation to the present time : with an account of its antiquities, curiosities, local customs, and peculiar immunities ; and a concise political history" Hemingway, J Chester' J. Fletcher; 1831 p318
  2. "Carter, Lewis (WLKR527R)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
  3. Horn, Joyce M. (2003), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, vol. 10, pp. 14–16
  4. Horn, Joyce M. (2003), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, vol. 10, pp. 10–12
  5. Horn, Joyce M.; Smith, David M.; Mussett, Patrick (2004), Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857, vol. 11, pp. 45–47


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