Sydney Boyd

Sydney Adolphus Boyd (b Landour 7 January 1857 – d Bath 17 May 1947) was Archdeacon of Bath^[1] from 1924 to 1938.^[2]

Boyd was educated at Clifton College and Worcester College, Oxford. He was called to the bar at the Inner Temple in 1880.^[3] However he choose an ecclesiastical path and was shortly appointed curate of Holy Trinity, Hampstead.^[4] He held incumbencies in Norwich and Macclesfield;^[5] after which he was Rector of Bath Abbey^[6] from 1902 to 1938.^[7]

Notes

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↑ Ecclesiastical News. The Times (London, England), Tuesday, 8 February 1938; pg. 17; Issue 47913
↑ Alumni Oxoniensis (1715–1886) volume 1.djvu/164. Wikisource. p. 146.
↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929/30 p137: Oxford, OUP, 1929
↑ Ecclesiastical Intelligence The Times (London, England), Tuesday, 11 April 1893; pg. 12; Issue 33922
↑ Abbey web site
↑ 'BOYD, Ven. Sydney Adolphus', Who's Who 2016, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2015 ; online edn, Nov 2015 accessed 9 Sept 2016

Church of England titles
Preceded by Lancelot Fish	Archdeacon of Bath 1924–1938	Succeeded by William Marshall Selwyn

Archdeacons of Bath

High Medieval	Gerbert Martin Thomas (I) Baldwin John Comyn Peter of Blois John of Colchester Hugh of Wells Nicholas de Neville Henry Tessun Nicholas Tessun Robert de Chauncy John de Cheam Walter de Merton Thomas (II) Ralph de Wicham/Wikham Thomas of Axbridge Iterius Bochard of Angoulême

Late Medieval	Henry of Sandwich Matthew de Valenciis Walter de Hulle John Power Hugh Herle Ranulf de Gorce de Monterac Roger Harewell Thomas Warde William Sprever Hugh Sugar/Norris Richard Lichefeld William Cosyn Thomas Beaumont

Early modern	John Pikman Thomas Tomyow Robert Shorton Walter Cretyng James Bond Tobias Matthew William Powell Timothy Revett William Peirs William Davis John Sellick William Clement William Hunt Lawson Huddleston Samuel Squire Thomas Camplin John Chapman Edmund Lovell

Late modern	James Phillott George Trevelyan Josiah Thomas Charles Moysey William Brymer William Gunning Robert Browne Hilton Bothamley Lancelot Fish Sydney Boyd William Selwyn Edwin Cook Arthur Hopley Tom Baker John Burgess Bob Evens Andy Piggott

Diocese of Bath and Wells

Wells Cathedral Bishop's Palace, Wells Bath Abbey Glastonbury Abbey (ruins)

Office holders	Peter Hancock, Bishop of Bath and Wells Ruth Worsley, Bishop suffragan of Taunton AEO: Jonathan Goodall, Bishop suffragan of Ebbsfleet John Davies, Dean of Wells Andy Piggott, Archdeacon of Bath Simon Hill, Archdeacon of Taunton Kevin Roberts, Acting Archdeacon of Wells

Historic offices	For the Bishops of Wells (10th century–1090), Bishops of Bath (1090–1197 & 1219–1245) and Bishops of Bath and Glastonbury (1197–1219), see Bishop of Bath and Wells

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