Harry Barton (priest)


Harry Douglas Barton, MA was Archdeacon of Sudbury from 1962 until his death.
Barton was educated at The King's School, Ely and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. He was ordained in 1924 and served curacies in Swansea and Bradford.
He was Vicar of Coleshill, Warwickshire from 1938; an Army Chaplain during World War Two; Rural Dean of Sutton Coldfield, then Sudbury before he took up his Archdeacon’s appointment.