Desmond Carroll
British archdeacon
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| Intro | British archdeacon | |
| Places | United Kingdom Great Britain | |
| was | Deacon | |
| Work field | Religion | |
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| Birth | 2 September 1938 | |
| Death | 14 February 2012 (aged 73 years) | |
| Star sign | Virgo |
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Charles William Desmond Carroll (27 January 1919 - 14 February 2012) was the Archdeacon of Blackburn from 1983 to 1985. Carroll was educated at St Columba's College, Dublin and Trinity College, Dublin. After an earlier career as a school teacher he was Vicar of Stanwix from 1950 to 1959; Director of Religious Education for the Diocese of Blackburn from 1959 to 1964; and a canon residentiary of Blackburn Cathedral from 1964 until his appointment as an archdeacon.