Harold Charles

Harold John Charles (26 June 1914 – 11 December 1987) was an Anglican priest.^[1]

Charles was born into an ecclesiastical family^[2] and educated at Keble College, Oxford. Ordained in 1938,^[3] he began his career with a curacy at Abergwili. After this he was the Bishop’s Messenger for the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon until 1948 and then warden of the University Church Hostel, Bangor and a lecturer at University College until 1952. He was then vicar of St James' Bangor^[4] and then the warden of St Michael’s College, Llandaff. In 1957 he became Dean of St Asaph and in 1971 its diocesan bishop.^[5] He retired in 1982.

References

↑ St Asaph Cathedral web-site
↑ His father was the Rev. David Charles sometime Vicar of Newchurch >“Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
↑ “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
↑ Bangor Civic Society
↑ The Times, 4 February 1971; pg. 16; Issue 58090; col D Church news

Church of England titles
Preceded by Vorley Spencer Ellis	Dean of St Asaph 1957 – 1971	Succeeded by Charles Raymond Renowden
Preceded by David Daniel Bartlett	Bishop of St Asaph 1971 – 1982	Succeeded by Alwyn Rice Jones

Deans of St Asaph

Medieval	Llywelyn ap Madog William Spridlington Richard Courtenay David Blodwell John Tapton

Early modern	Fouke Salisbury Richard Puskyn John Gruffith Maurice Blayne John Lloyd Hugh Evans Thomas Banks Andrew Morris David Lloyd Humphrey Lloyd Nicholas Stratford George Bright Daniel Price William Stanley William Powell William Herring William Shipley

Late modern	William Shipley Charles Luxmoore Armitage James John Owen Watkin Williams Shadrach Pryce Llewelyn Wynne Jones John Du Buisson Spencer Ellis Harold Charles Raymond Renowden Kerry Goulstone Chris Potter Nigel Williams

Bishops of St Asaph

Early & High Medieval	Saint Kentigern/Mungo Saint Asaph Tysilio Renchidus Cebur Melanus Gilbert Geoffrey of Monmouth Richard Godfrey Adam Parvipontanus John (I) Reiner Abraham Hugh Hywel ab Ednyfed Einion (I) John (II) Einion (II)

Late Medieval	Llywelyn de Bromfield Dafydd ap Bleddyn John Trevor (I) Llywelyn ap Madog William Spridlington Lawrence Child Alexander Bache John Trevor (II) Robert Lancaster John Low Reginald Pecock Thomas Bird (alias Knight) Richard Redman Michael Deacon

Early modern	Dafydd ab Iorwerth Dafydd ab Owain Edmund Birkhead Henry Standish William Barlow Robert Parfew/Warton Thomas Goldwell Richard Davies Thomas Davies William Hughes William Morgan Richard Parry John Hanmer John Owen George Griffith Henry Glemham Isaac Barrow William Lloyd Edward Jones George Hooper William Beveridge William Fleetwood John Wynne Francis Hare Thomas Tanner Isaac Maddox John Thomas Samuel Lisle The Hon Robert Hay Drummond Richard Newcome Jonathan Shipley Samuel Hallifax Lewis Bagot

Late modern	Samuel Horsley William Cleaver John Luxmoore William Carey Thomas Short Joshua Hughes Alfred Edwards (Archbishop of Wales) William Havard David Bartlett Harold Charles Alwyn Rice Jones (Archbishop of Wales) John Davies Gregory Cameron

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