John Ashe (priest) explained

Francis John Ashe^[1] (born London, 11 February 1953) was Archdeacon of Lynn from 2009^[2] until 2018.

Ashe was educated at Christ's Hospital; the University of Sheffield and Ridley Hall, Cambridge. After an earlier career as a metallurgist he was ordained deacon in 1979, and priest in 1980. After a curacy in Ashtead he was Priest in charge at St Faith, Plumstead, Cape Town. He was Rector of Wisley with Pyrford from 1987 to 1993; and of Godalming from 1993 to 2009 (also Rural Dean 1996 to 2002).^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: The Venerable Francis John Ashe, Archdeacon of Lynn | Ashe Family . ashefamily.info. 29 July 2017.
2. Web site: Archdeacon of Lynn (Diocese of Norwich). dioceseofnorwich.org. 29 July 2017.
3. ‘ASHE, Ven. (Francis) John’, Who's Who 2017, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2017; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2016 ; online edn, Nov 2016 accessed 29 July 2017