John Stopford (priest)

John Norman Stopford was an Anglican Archdeacon in Zimbabwe in the second half of the 20th century.

[1] Stopford was educated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge and ordained in 1933.

After a curacy in Crewe, he was at the Wreningham Mission, Zimbabwe[2] from 1936 to 1939; Daramombe from 1939 to 1944; and Bulawayo from 1947 to 1954.

He was Archdeacon of Matabeleland, and Chaplain to the Bishop of Matabeleland from 1954[3] to 1962.

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