The basics
Quick facts
Gender:
Male
Birth:
3 February 1891
Death:
9 April 1965
The details
Biography

Louis John Baggott (3 February 1891 - 9 April 1965) was an Anglican priest and author.

Baggott was educated at Queens' College, Cambridge and Ridley Hall, Cambridge. He was ordained Deacon in 1915, and Priest in 1916. After a curacy at St Andrew, Drypool he was a Chaplain to the Forces. When peace returned he was Chaplain at the Tower of London. He was a curate at Bath Abbey from 1920 to 1923; Vicar of Christ Church, Sefton Park from 1923 to 1928; Rector of Newcastle-under-Lyme from 1928 to 1933; Vicar of Clifton from 1933 to 1936; Rural Dean of Clifton from 1935 to 1936; Vicar of Beverley Minster with Tickton from 1936 to 1942; and Vicar of Great Yarmouth from 1942 to 1955. Archdeacon of Norfolk and Residentiary Canon of Norwich Cathedral from 1955 until his retirement in 1962.