Leonard Savill

Leonard Savill (1869–1959) was an eminent Anglican clergyman in the mid 20th century.^[1]

Savill was educated at Charterhouse; Jesus College, Cambridge; and Ripon College, Cuddesdon.^[2] He was ordained as deacon in 1892;^[3] and priest in 1894.^[4] He was a curate at St Bartholomew-the-Great, Smithfield from 1902 until 1916. He was the incumbent at Swanley and Dartford from 1916 to 1925; and Rural Dean of Dartford from 1919 to 1925, before his appointment as Tonbridge.^[5] He retired in 1939,^[6] and died on 21 October, 1959.^[7] Savill was buried at Turners Hill, West Sussex.^[8]