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Carr Glynn Ackworth
11/11/1942 - 09/07/1928
Obituary For Carr Glynn Ackworth
FORMER VICAR OF COMBE DOWN.
Death of the Rev. Carr Glyn Acworth.
The death has taken place at Moreton House, Westerham, of the Rev. Carr Glyn Acworth.
A son of the late Rev. William Acworth, of Southstoke Hall, Bath, he went up to Christchurch, Oxford, where he graduated in 1867, proceeding M.A. two years later.
He was ordained in 1867, and from 1869 to 1877 he was vicar of Holy Trinity, Trowbridge. In the latter year he was presented to the living of Combe Down, Bath, where he ministered until 1890.
Since that date he had been living in retirement.