Mervyn Banting

Kenneth Mervyn Lancelot Hadfield Banting (known as Mervyn;[1] 8 September 1937 – 9 February 2022)[2][3] was an Anglican priest, who was an Archdeacon of the Isle of Wight.

He was ordained deacon in 1965 and priest in 1966 [4] and began his career as Chaplain at Winchester College after which he was Assistant Curate at St Francis, Leigh Park.

He then held incumbencies in Hemel Hempstead, Bedford[5] and Portsmouth before his island appointment in 1996.

Banting retired as Archdeacon in 2003.

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