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Geoffrey Hilder
Geoffrey
Frank Hilder
was
Archdeacon of Taunton
from 1951 until
1971
.
Hilder was
educated
at
Uppingham School
;
Lincoln College, Oxford
; the
Inner Temple
; and
Ely Theological College
. He was
Called to the Bar
in 1930. He was
ordained
Deacon
in 1931; and
Priest
in
1932
. He was
Rector
of
Ruardean
from 1937 to 1941;
Vicar
of
St Stephen
,
Cheltenham
from 1941 to 1948; and Vicar of
Hambridge
from 1948 to 1959. He was
Prolocutor
of the
Lower House of Convocation of Canterbury
from 1955 to
1970
; a
Director
of
Ecclesiastical Insurance Office Ltd
from
1957
to 1961 a
Prebendary
of
Wells Cathedral
from 1951 to 1973; and
Provost
of the
Western Division of the Woodard Corporation
from
1960
to 1970.