Fred Pickering (priest)

Fred Pickering (18 November 1919 - 22 January 2010) was Archdeacon of Hampstead[1] from 1974 to 1984.[2]

For the footballer with the same name, see Fred Pickering.

Pickering was educated at Preston Grammar School, St Peter's College Oxford and St Aidan's College Birkenhead. He began his career with curacies in Leyland and Islington. He was Organising Secretary. for The Church Pastoral Aid Society from 1948 to 1951. He held incumbencies at All Saints, Burton-on-Trent, St John, Carlisle and St Cuthbert, Wood Green. He was also Rural Dean of East Haringey from 1968 to 1973; and Examining Chaplain to the Bishop of Edmonton from 1973 to 1984.[3]

Notes
  1. 'Third Way' Volume I No 10 19 May 1977
  2. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1987/88 p 437: London, Church House, 1987 ISBN 0-7151-8066-5
  3. ‘PICKERING, Ven. Fred’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014 accessed 8 May 2017
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Hubert Arthur Stanley Pink		 Archdeacon of Hampstead
1974 – 1984		 Succeeded by
Robert Arthur William Coogan


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