Frederick Charles Carpenter (24 February 1920 – 19 February 2003)[1] was an Archdeacon of the Isle of Wight.

Born on 24 February 1920,[2] Carpenter was educated at Sir George Monoux Grammar School and Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge. After World War II service with the Royal Signals[3] he was ordained in 1950.[4] He was an Assistant Master and Chaplain at Sherborne School until 1962. He was Vicar of St Mary's Church, Moseley[5] from then until 1968 when he became a Canon Residentiary of Portsmouth Cathedral and Director of Religious Education for the Diocese, posts he held until his island appointment.

Death

Carpenter died on 19 February 2003.

References

  1. ^ Times Obituary
  2. ^ Who's Who 1996: London, A & C Black, 1996 ISBN 0-7136-4255-6 p320
  3. ^ During which he was Mentioned in Despatches > Who's Who ibid
  4. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X p 157
  5. ^ "Church history". Archived from the original on 23 March 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
Church of England titles Preceded byRonald Victor Scruby Archdeacon of the Isle of Wight February 1977– November 1986 Succeeded byAntony Hubert Michael Turner


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