Lionel Walpole Parry [1] (1883–1954) was an Anglican priest[2] and educator.[3]

Parry was the son of Henry Parry, Bishop of Perth 1876–93. He was educated at Exeter College, Oxford and ordained in 1908. After a curacy in Lowestoft he went as a teacher at Guildford Grammar School, Perth. He was briefly Principal of St John's Theological College, Perth (1920-22)[4] and then in 1923 he became Headmaster of Christ Church Grammar School, Perth;[5] and in 1940 Archdeacon of Perth, WA. He retired in 1953.

References

  1. ↑ World Cat
  2. ↑ thePeerage.com
  3. ↑ CCGS
  4. ↑ "The Daily News: "Canon L.W. Parry", 26 November 1929, p 2, via Trove". Daily News. 26 November 1929. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  5. ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929 p987: Oxford: OUP, 1929


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