William Arthur Grant Luckman (25 June 1857 – 8 January 1921)[1] was Archdeacon of Calcutta from 1907[2] to 1911.[3]

Luckman was educated at Keble College, Oxford[4] and ordained in 1881. He was a Master at the Boys’ High School, Allahabad from 1882 to 1886; Chaplain of St Paul's Cathedral, Calcutta from 1896 to 1893; the Incumbent at St John, Calcutta from 1893 to 1895; and a Canon at St Paul's from 1895 to 1907.[5] After his time as Archdeacon he was the Minister of St Cuthbert, Edinburgh until his death.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Obituary. The Times (London, England), Monday, Jan 17, 1921; pg. 14; Issue 42620
  2. ↑ Ecclesiastical Intelligence The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jun 06, 1907; pg. 4; Issue 38352.
  3. ↑ ‘ LUCKMAN, Ven. William Arthur Grant’’, 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 6 Dec 2015
  4. ↑ "Alumni oxonienses the members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886; their parentage, birthplace and year of birth, with a record of their degrees. Being the matriculation register of the University of Oxford: Foster, J (Ed) Vol 3 p880: Oxford, Parker, 1888
  5. ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory, London, Horace Cox, 1908, p. 906
  6. ↑ ”Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000” Bertie, D.M p589: Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN 0-567-08746-8


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