Julian Bickersteth
Kenneth Julian Faithfull Bickersteth, MC, QHC (5 July 1885 – 16 October 1962) was an English Anglican priest, military chaplain, and headmaster from the prominent Bickersteth family. He served as Archdeacon of Maidstone from 1942 to 1958. In 1953, he was appointed Honorary Chaplain to the Queen.
The Reverend Canon Julian Bickersteth MC QHC | |
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| Archdeacon of Maidstone | |
| Church | Church of England |
| Province | Province of Canterbury |
| Diocese | Diocese of Canterbury |
| In office | 1942 to 1958 |
| Predecessor | Alexander Sargent |
| Successor | Gordon Strutt |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Kenneth Julian Faithfull Bickersteth 5 July 1885 Ripon, Yorkshire, England |
| Died | 16 October 1962 (aged 77) Canterbury, Kent, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Denomination | Anglicanism |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | British Army |
| Years of service | 1915–1920 |
| Rank | Chaplain to the Forces 3rd Class |
| Battles/wars | First World War
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| Awards | Mentioned in Despatches Military Cross |
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