Albert Talbot Explained

Albert Edward Talbot (18 August 1877 – 8 July 1936) ^[1] was Dean of Sydney from 1912 until his death.^[2]

He was educated at Manchester Grammar School and Emmanuel College, Cambridge and ordained in 1905.^[3] His first post was as a curate at Whalley Range. Then he was a Lecturer at the Church Mission College in Islington. His final appointment before leaving for Australia was at Rector of Stowell Memorial Church, Weaste.^[4]

Notes and References

1. ‘TALBOT, Very Rev. Albert Edward’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 accessed 16 July 2013
2. “The Very Rev. A. E. Talbot” The Times (London, England), Friday, Jul 10, 1936; pg. 18; Issue 47423
3. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929-30 London: Oxford University Press, 1929 p1259
4. http://www.lan-opc.org.uk/Salford/Weaste/stowell/ Photo of church