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Derek Hayward (priest)

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John Derek Risdon Hayward, OBE[1] (13 December 1923 – 26 April 2010)[2] was Archdeacon of Middlesex from 1974 until 1975.[3]

Hayward was educated at Stowe. After service in World War II service with the 27th Lancers, he was managing director of Hayward Waldie & Co. in Calcutta. He then studied at Trinity College, Cambridge and Westcott House, Cambridge, and was ordained in 1957. After a curacy at St Mary's Church on Bramall Lane in Sheffield, he was vicar of St Silas, Sheffield (1959–1963); vicar of Isleworth (1964–1994);[4] General Secretary of the Diocese of London (1975–1993);[5] and a member of the General Synod of the Church of England (1975–1990).[6]

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  1. ^ London Gazette
  2. ^ Deaths The Times (London, England), Tuesday, 20 July 2010; pg. 57; Issue 70004
  3. ^ ‘HAYWARD, Ven. (John) Derek (Risdon)’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014; online edn, April 2014 accessed 18 March 2016
  4. ^ The vicar who combines Gold with Mammon. The Times, (London, England), Wednesday, 4 July 1973; pg. 4; Issue 58825
  5. ^ Obituary Church Times
  6. ^ "John Derek Risdon Hayward". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
Church of England titles
Preceded by Archdeacon of Middlesex
1974–1975
Succeeded by