Stephen Francis Sidebotham (Chinese: 薛本德, 1935 - 2021)[1] was Dean of Hong Kong[2] from 1976 until 1982; and then again from 2003 to 2005.[3]

He was educated at Queens' College, Cambridge and ordained in 1961.[4] After curacies in Southampton and Hong Kong he was Vicar of Christ Church, Kowloon before his first spell as Dean; and Rector of Gravesend between his first and second spell.

References

  1. ^ Find the best
  2. ^ St John's Cathedral web-site
  3. ^ "Imperial to International: A History of St John's Cathedral Hong Kong" Wolfendale,S p283: Hong Kong Hong Kong University Press, 2013 ISBN 978-988-8139-87-3
  4. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1980-82 p928: Oxford, OUP, 1983 ISBN 0192000101
Church of England titles Preceded byRex Alan Howe Dean of Hong Kong 1976–1982 Succeeded byPaul Clasper Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui titles Preceded byChristopher John Phillips Dean of Hong Kong 2003–2005 Succeeded byAndrew Chan Au-Ming


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