Brian Halfpenny
Brian Norman Halfpenny, CB, QHC, FRSA (born 7 June 1936) is a British Anglican priest and retired military chaplain. From 1988 to 1991, he served as Chaplain-in-Chief, and thereby head of the Royal Air Force Chaplains Branch, and Archdeacon for the Royal Air Force.[1]
Halfpenny was educated at George Dixon Grammar School, Birmingham; St John's College, Oxford; and Wells Theological College. After a curacy in Melksham he served the RAF from 1965[2] to 1991. He was Team Rector of Redditch from 1991 to 2001.[3]
References
- ‘HALFPENNY, Ven. Brian Norman’, Who's Who 2017, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2017; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2016; online edn, Nov 2016 accessed 20 May 2017
- London Gazette 23 November 1965
- "Brian Norman Halfpenny". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
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Preceded by Glyndwr Renowden |
Chaplain-in-Chief of the Royal Air Force 1988 – 1991 |
Succeeded by Brian Lucas |
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