Eric Buckley

Eric Rede Buckley (31 August 1868 – 6 March 1948) was Archdeacon of Sudbury from 1930 until 1932.

Eric Rede Buckley by Lafayette, half-plate nitrate negative, 17 November 1933

Buckley was educated at Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood and St John's College, Oxford; and ordained in 1892.[1] His first post was a curacy at Bodmin.[2] After this he was Vicar of Kirtlington (1895–1902) then Burley in Wharfedale (1902–21).[3] He was Chaplain to the Bishop of Bradford until his Archdeacon’s appointment.

Memorial to Eric Buckley in St Mary's Church, Polstead, Suffolk

References
  1. Ordinations The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Dec 21, 1892; pg. 3; Issue 33827
  2. ‘‘BUCKLEY, Ven. Eric Rede’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Oct 2012 accessed 13 March 2013
  3. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929 Oxford, OUP,1929 p172


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