Henry Dixon (priest) explained

The Ven. Henry Thomas Dixon, D.D. (b. Millom 6 October 1874 – d. Hereford 28 July 1939) was an Anglican priest: he was Archdeacon of Ludlow from 1932[1] to his death.[2]

Dixon was educated at St Bees School and Merton College, Oxford.[3] He was ordained in 1898.[4] After a curacy at Blundellsands he was appointed Vicar of Taynton.[5] After that he was at St James’, Taunton (1911–1915); Christ Church, Clifton (1915–1920; St Mary, Bridgwater (1920-1923);[6] and St Laurence, Church Stretton from 1923 until he became a Canon Residentiary of Hereford Cathedral in 1936.

Notes and References

  1. Ecclesiastical News The Times (London, England), Thursday, May 26, 1932; pg. 19; Issue 46143
  2. Ecclesiastical News The Times (London, England), Thursday, May 26, 1932; pg. 19; Issue 46143
  3. ‘Dixon, Ven. Henry Thomas’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014 accessed 30 April 2017
  4. Ordinations The Times (London, England), Monday, Jun 06, 1898; pg. 12; Issue 35535
  5. Ecclesiastical Intelligence The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Dec 11, 1907; pg. 11; Issue 38513
  6. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929-30 p355/6 London: Oxford University Press, 1929

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