Andrew Pratt

PRATT, Andrew Edward. b. Paignton, Devon, 28 December 1948. He was educated at Barking Regional College of Technology, London, where he read Zoology, and the University College of North Wales, Bangor, where he obtained an M.Sc. in Marine Biology. He became a teacher, but then decided to train for the Methodist ministry, studying at Queen’s College, Birmingham. (1979-82). He has served as a Methodist minister in circuits in Cheshire and Lancashire (Northwich; Nantwich; Leigh and Hindley; Orrell and Lamberhead Green, near Wigan), while also publishing many hymns; and also obtaining an MA at the University of Durham (1997) on Frederick William Faber*, and a PhD at Liverpool Hope University...