Anthony Dyson
British clergyman

Anthony Dyson

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British clergyman
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6 October 1935
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19 September 1998
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Professor Anthony Oakley Dyson (6 October 1935 – 19 September 1998) was a priest in the Church of England and Professor of Social and Pastoral Theology, Manchester University 1980–1998.

Career

He was educated at William Hulme's Grammar School, Manchester, and Emmanuel College, Cambridge.

He was ordained priest in 1962.

He was appointed:

  • Chaplain of Ripon College Cuddesdon 1963 – 1969
  • Principal of Ripon College Cuddesdon 1969 - 1974
  • Canon Theologian at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle 1974 – 1977
  • Lecturer in Theology, University of Kent at Canterbury 1977 – 1980
  • Professor of Social and Pastoral Theology, Manchester University 1980 – 1998.
  • Crockford's Clerical Directory, Volume 90. Church House Publishing, Oxford University Press, 1987