Name Philip Micklem | Died 1965 | |
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Philip Arthur Micklem (1876–1965) was an Anglican priest in mid 20th century England and Australia.
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Family
He was born on 5 April 1876 in Waltham St Lawrence in Berkshire, the son of Leonard Micklem of Abbot's Mead in Elstree in Hertfordshire, by his first wife, Dora Emily Weguelin. He was the half-brother of both Commander Sir Robert Micklem and Brigadier-General John Micklem DSO MC.
In 1932 he married a school teacher, Evelyn Murial Auriac (1907-2010) in Sydney, Australia.
Education
He was educated at Harrow School and Hertford College, Oxford. He was ordained after studying at Ripon College Cuddesdon in 1903.
Career
After a curacy at Shere he was a lecturer at St Augustine's College, Canterbury. From 1910 to 1917 he was a canon residentiary at St John's Cathedral, Brisbane, and principal of the Brisbane Theological College. He was Rector of St James' Church, Sydney from then until his appointment as the second Provost of Derby Cathedral.
Micklem resigned in 1947 and died on 5 December 1965.