Henry William Moorcroft Hearsey OBE was Archdeacon of the Riviera from 1972 to 1976.
Hearsey was educated at Pembroke College, Oxford[1] and ordained in 1935. After curacies in West Southbourne and Bournemouth he was a Chaplain to the Forces from 1940[2] to 1949: he was mentioned in despatches in 1945. After that he served in Vienna, Gibraltar, Nice and Cannes.[3]
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- ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1938 p596: Oxford, OUP, 1938
- ↑ London Gazette
- ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1980-1982 p452 Oxford, OUP, 1983 ISBN 0-19-200010-1
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