Brian Matthews

Brian Benjamin Matthews (1914–1997) was Archdeacon of the Riviera from 1977 to 1982. Matthews was educated at Hertford College, Oxford and ordained in 1938. After a curacy in Aldershot he was a Chaplain in the RNVR from 1941 to 1946. After another curacy at Tewkesbury Abbey he was Chaplain at Denstone College from 1948 to 1958. He then served at Monte Carlo, Gibraltar and Valletta. Notes 1914 births 1997 deaths Archdeacons of the Riviera 20th-century English Anglican priests Alumni of Hertford College, Oxford Officers of the Order of the British Empire Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve personnel of World War II