Herbert Jones (priest) explained
Herbert Arthur Jones was Dean of Manchester in the third quarter of the 20th century.[1]
Born in 1887 he was educated at Birmingham University. He was ordained in 1917 and began his career with curacies at St Paul's Church, Balsall Heath[2] and St Agatha's Church, Sparkbrook.[3] He was then Vicar of All Saints' Small Heath[4] after that Provost of Leicester Cathedral[5] before entering the Deanery.[6] He died on 17 February 1969.[7]
Notes and References
- Web site: Poundswick Chronicle . 2010-04-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20101013203211/http://poundswick.consequentialexperimentation.net/chronicl.htm . 2010-10-13 . dead .
- [Crockford's Clerical Directory]
- Web site: Church web-site . 20 April 2010 . 27 August 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100827010424/http://www.saintagathas.org.uk/jsite/ . dead .
- [Who's Who|“Who was Who” 1897–2007]
- http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/A2A/records.aspx?cat=109-aa_1-1_1-2&cid=-1&Gsm=2008-06-18#-1 National Archives
- Dean Of Manchester The Times Tuesday, 27 October 1953; p. 4; Issue 52763; col D
- VERY REV H. A. JONES Dean Emeritus of Manchester The Times Wednesday, 19 February 1969; p. 10; Issue 57489; col G