Michael Palmer Brackenbury (6 July 1930 – 4 February 2022) was an English Anglican priest who served as Archdeacon of Lincoln from 1988[1] to 1995.[2]

Brackenbury was born on 6 July 1930.[3] He was educated at Norwich School and Lincoln Theological College.[4] He was a curate in South Ormsby from 1966 to 1969. After this he was Rector of Sudbrooke from 1969 to 1977; then Diocesan Director of ordinands from 1977 to 1987. From 1979 until 1995 he was a Canon and Prebendary of Lincoln Cathedral.

Brackenbury died on 4 February 2022, at the age of 91.[5]

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  1. ^ Church news The Times (London, England), Friday, November 20, 1987; pg. 17; Issue 62931
  2. ^ ‘BRACKENBURY, Ven. Michael Palmer’, Who's Who 2014, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2014; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2013 ; online edn, Dec 2013 accessed 17 Oct 2014
  3. ^ Open Company Archived 2014-10-17 at archive.today
  4. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  5. ^ "Brackenbury, Ven. Michael Palmer". WHO WAS WHO 2022. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
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Preceded by Archdeacon of Lincoln
1988–1995
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