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The Reverend Prebendary
Chad Varah
CH CBE
Born
(1911-11-12)12 November 1911
Barton-upon-Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Died
8 November 2007(2007-11-08) (aged 95)
Basingstoke, Hampshire, England
Education
Worksop College Keble College, Oxford Lincoln Theological College
Years active
1935–2003
Spouse
Susan Whanslaw
(m. 1940–1993)
Children
5 (including Michael Varah)
Religion
Church of England
Ordained
1935 (deacon) 1936 (priest)
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Edward Chad VarahCH CBE (12 November 1911[1] – 8 November 2007) was a British Anglican priest and social activist from England. In 1953, he founded the Samaritans, the world's first crisis hotline, to provide telephone support to those contemplating suicide.
^GRO Register of Births December 1911 7a 1282 Glanford B. – Edward C. Varah
Christianity portal Edward ChadVarah CH CBE (12 November 1911 – 8 November 2007) was a British Anglican priest and social activist from England. In 1953...
Varah is an English surname. Notable people with this surname include: ChadVarah (1911–2007), British Anglican priest John Varah Long (1826–1869) Michael...
crisis lines was the Samaritans, founded in the United Kingdom in 1953 by ChadVarah, the then Rector of the former St. Stephen's Church in London. He decided...
"vintage cluster ring." The couple married on 14 July 1994; the Reverend ChadVarah, founder of the Samaritans, officiated at the wedding, held at St Stephen's...
of triplet boys born in the vicarage of Holy Trinity, Blackburn to Dr ChadVarah and his wife Susan. His father was the local Anglican vicar, who founded...
the Samaritans charity was founded by the rector of St Stephen's, Dr ChadVarah. The first Samaritans branch (known as Central London Branch) operated...
director of communications, was a contributor to the magazine, as was ChadVarah, the founder of The Samaritans charity and an Anglican priest, who was...
Three-quarters of the way up is the junction with Wordsworth Street, on which is ChadVarah House, the former home of the Departments of Conservation & Restoration...
(1910-1982), RAF flying ace James Cobban (1910-1999), educator and headmaster ChadVarah (1911-2007), priest and "The Samaritans" founder Ted Savage (1912-1964)...
Paul), written by ChadVarah and illustrated by Frank Hampson and Norman Williams "Mark, The Youngest Disciple" written by ChadVarah and illustrated by...
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from those with more immediate crises. Such services began in 1953, when ChadVarah, an English vicar, founded The Samaritans service, which soon established...
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Filipino Secretary of Social Welfare and Development (b. 1943) 2007 – ChadVarah, English priest, founded The Samaritans (b. 1911) 2009 – Vitaly Ginzburg...
name. Continued from Tina. Published: 8 March to 18 October 1969 Writer: ChadVarah Artist: Gerry Haylock In 1859, Durham rector's daughter Mary Bird arrives...