Edward C. Ratcliff

{{Short description|English Anglican priest and liturgical scholar}}

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| name = Edward C. Ratcliff

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| birth_name = Edward Craddock Ratcliff

| birth_date = {{birth date|1896|12|16|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Streatham, England

| death_date = {{death date and age|1967|07|30|1896|12|16|df=yes}}

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| religion = Christianity (Anglican)

| church = Church of England

| ordained = {{circa|1922}}

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| alma_mater = St John's College, Cambridge

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| discipline = Theology

| sub_discipline = Liturgics

| workplaces = {{ubl | Westcott House | Queen's College, Oxford | King's College, London | St John's College, Cambridge}}

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Edward Craddock Ratcliff (16 December 1896 – 30 July 1967) was an English Anglican priest and liturgical scholar. He was Professor of Liturgical Theology at King's College, London (1945–1947), and Ely Professor of Divinity (1947–1958) and Regius Professor of Divinity (1958–1964) at the University of Cambridge.{{cite web |title=Ratcliff, Rev. Canon Edward Craddock, (16 Dec. 1896–30 June 1967), Regius Professor of Divinity, University of Cambridge, 1958–64; Emeritus Professor, since 1964; Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge, 1950; Canon Emeritus of Ely Cathedral, 1959 |url=https://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/10.1093/ww/9780199540891.001.0001/ww-9780199540884-e-47825 |website=Who Was Who |publisher=Oxford University Press |access-date=5 August 2020 |language=en |doi=10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U47825 |date=1 December 2007|isbn=978-0-19-954089-1 }}