Arnold Wood, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Arnold Wood

Archdeacon of Cornwall

Date of Birth: 24-Oct-1918

Date of Death: 27-Apr-2007

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

The Venerable Peter Claude Young, M.A.
(24 October 1918 - 27 April 2007) was Archdeacon of Cornwall from 1981 to 1988.Wood was educated at Trinity Academy, Halifax and was a Commissioned Officer in the RASC from 1939 to 1949.
He worked in engineering at CMI from 1949 to 1963.
He studied for ordination at Trinity College, Bristol; and was ordained in 1966.
After a curacy at Kirkheaton he held incumbencies at Mount Pellon, Lanreath , and Pelynt.
He was Rural Dean of West Wivelshire from 1976 to 1981; and a member of the General Synod of the Church of England from 1985 to 1988.
He was also a General Commissioner of Income Tax from 1977 to 1993.