John Elijah Elvin (b Sheffield 8 August 1900 d Romford 25 October 1964) [1] was Archdeacon of West Ham in the Diocese of Chelmsford [2] from 1958 until his death. [3]
Elvin was educated at the University of Sheffield. He was ordained Deacon in 1927; and Priest in 1928. [4] After curacies in Forest Gate and Squirrels Heath he was Priest in charge of St Michael, Gidea Park from 1931 to 1938; and Vicar there from 1938 until his appointment as Archdeacon.
John Elijah Elvin (b Sheffield 8 August 1900 d Romford 25 October 1964) [1] was Archdeacon of West Ham in the Diocese of Chelmsford [2] from 1958 until his death. [3]
Elvin was educated at the University of Sheffield. He was ordained Deacon in 1927; and Priest in 1928. [4] After curacies in Forest Gate and Squirrels Heath he was Priest in charge of St Michael, Gidea Park from 1931 to 1938; and Vicar there from 1938 until his appointment as Archdeacon.