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Sydney Boyd

Former Archdeacon of Bath From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Sydney Adolphus Boyd (7 January 1857 – 17 May 1947) was Archdeacon of Bath[1] from 1924 to 1938.[2]

Biography

Born in Landour in 1857, Boyd was educated at Clifton College[3] and Worcester College, Oxford. He was called to the bar at the Inner Temple in 1880.[4] However, he chose an ecclesiastical path and was shortly appointed curate of Holy Trinity, Hampstead.[5] He held incumbencies in Norwich and Macclesfield;[6] after which he was rector of Bath Abbey[7] from 1902 to 1938.[8] On 25 June 1925, he was amongst the officiating clergy at the opening of the war memorial chapel at Monkton Combe School.[9] He died in Bath in 1947, aged 90.

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