Harold Costley-White
(1878-1966), Headmaster and DeanSitter in 2 portraits
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 26 May 1932
NPG x150201
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 26 May 1932
NPG x150202
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JMJ Havard
22 September 2018, 15:58
The Very Rev Harold Costley-White DD (9 November 1878 – 5 April 1966) was an Anglican dean and author in the mid-20th century. He was educated at Malvern College and Balliol and ordained in 1902. He was an Assistant Master at Sherborne and Rugby. From 1910 to 1936 he held Headships at Bradfield College, Liverpool College and Westminster. In 1936 he became Canon of Westminster and two years later Dean of Gloucester, serving for 15 years. He died in Wells, Somerset, in 1966 and was buried at Westminster Abbey.