Tyler Whittle Explained

The Venerable John Tyler Whittle (1889-1969) was a Church of England priest. He was Archdeacon of Macclesfield from 1950 until 1958.^[1]

Born on 2 December 1889 he was educated at St Augustine's College, Canterbury ^[2] and ordained in 1920 after World War I service with the North Staffordshire Regiment. His first posts were curacies in Stockport and Seaford. He held incumbencies at Gatley and Nantwich before his years as an Archdeacon.

He died on 27 January 1969.^[3]

Notes and References

1. [Crockford's Clerical Directory]
2. ‘WHITTLE, Ven. John Tyler’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 accessed 16 July 2012
3. Obituary.The Ven J.T Whittle The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Jan 28, 1969; pg. 10; Issue 57470. (34 words)