Leslie Williams (archdeacon of Bristol) explained

Leslie Arthur Williams (14 May 1909 – 2 July 1996) was Archdeacon of Bristol from 1967 ^[1] to 1979.

Williams was educated at Downing College, Cambridge and ordained in 1935. He was Vicar of Corsham from 1947 to 1953; of Bishopston from 1953 to 1960; and of Stoke Bishop until his Archdeacon’s appointment.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Archdeacon Of Bristol The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Feb 28, 1967; pg. 12; Issue 56877
2. ‘ WILLIAMS, Ven. Leslie Arthur’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 2012 accessed 26 April 2013