Nicholas Guy Coulton (born 14 June 1940) was Provost of Newcastle from 1990[1] to August 2001 and then,[2] when the office title changed, its Dean until 2003.

Coulton was born on 14 June 1940,[3] educated at Blundell's School, and qualified as a solicitor in 1962. He was ordained after a period of study at Ripon College Cuddesdon in 1967.[4] He was curate of Pershore Abbey until 1971 when he became domestic chaplain to the Bishop of St Albans.[3] In 1975 he became Vicar of St Paul’s Bedford,[5] a post he held until his appointment at Newcastle.

From 2003 to 2008 he was a residentiary canon at Christ Church, Oxford.

References

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  1. ^ Newcastle Libraries
  2. ^ "Appointments". Church Times. No. 7226. 17 August 2001. p. 6. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 31 December 2014 – via UK Press Online archives.
  3. ^ a b Coulton, Very Rev. Canon Nicholas Guy. Who's Who 2021. 1 December 2021. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U12022. ISBN 978-0-19-954088-4. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  4. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  5. ^ Church website
Church of England titles
Preceded by Provost, then Dean of Newcastle
1990 – 2003
Succeeded by