William Kay (priest)

William Kay DSO MC** (28 December 1894 – 6 January 1980[1]) was an Anglican priest.[2]

Born in Blackburn, he was educated at Durham University and ordained in 1919 after distinguished wartime service with the Manchester Regiment.[3] He was a Curate at Rochdale and then Vicar of Cresswell, Derbyshire. Later he was Rural Dean of Newark[4] before a 25-year stint[5][6] as Provost of Blackburn Cathedral.[7]

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Preceded by Provost of Blackburn
1936 – 1961
Succeeded by