Brian Smith (born 15 July 1944) is a retired Anglican priest. He was the Archdeacon of Man in the Church of England from 2005 to 2011.[1]

Smith was educated at Barton Peveril Grammar School and ordained in 1975 after an earlier career in commerce and industry.[2] He was a curate at St Thomas' Pennywell[3] after which he was an RAF chaplain from 1977 to 1995. He was Vicar of St John's Keswick from 1995 until his appointment as archdeacon of Man in 2005.[4] He retired in 2011.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Archdeacon Brian Smith to retire in September. BBC News. 24 January 2011
  2. ↑ Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
  3. ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 Lambeth, Church House, 1975 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  4. ↑ "Archdeacon Brian Smith to retire in September". BBC News. 24 January 2011. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  5. ↑ "Archdeacon Brian Smith to retire in September". BBC News. 24 January 2011. Retrieved 25 June 2023.


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