Douglas Crick

Douglas Henry Crick (1885-1973) was the Anglican Bishop of Chester from 1939 until 1955.

His only brother, Philip Crick, was also ordained, and eventually became the Bishop of Ballarat.

He began his ordained ministry as a chaplain to the Mersey Mission for Seamen.

A curacy at Maltby followed before a period in education at his old school, Winchester College.

He was a Freemason in the jurisdiction of the United Grand Lodge of England, holding a number of senior masonic appointments in Cheshire including that of Third Provincial Grand Principal in the Holy Royal Arch.