Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Allchin, Arthur MacDonald, Canon
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
- Allchin, Arthur MacDonald, Canon, 1930-2010
Other form(s) of name
- Arthur MacDonald Allchin
- Donald Allchin
- Allchin, Donald
- A.M. Allchin
- Canon A. M. Allchin
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1930-2010
History
Canon Arthur MacDonald (Donald) Allchin was an Anglican priest who came to know Merton through Dr. Dale Moody of the Baptist Seminary in Louisville. When he first met Merton, Allchin was at Oxford and served as librarian for Pusey House and as a student chaplain. He would later become Canon Residentiary at Canterbury Cathedral, England (source: «The Hidden Ground of Love»).