Herbert Parry Explained
Herbert Thomas Parry (1869–1940) was Archdeacon of Lindsey from 1934[1] until his death.
Parry was educated at Ellesmere College, Worcester College, Oxford and St Aidan's College, Birkenhead. Parry was ordained Deacon in 1893, Priest in, 1894 and began his career as Curate of St Mary and all Saints, Chesterfield.[2] He was appointed Rector of Bigby in 1897, Proctor in Convocation in 1929 and Prebendary of Lincoln Cathedral in 1931;[3] and held all three posts until his death on 27 October 1940;[4]
Notes and References
- Ecclesiastical News. The Times (London, England), Tuesday, 13 November 1934; pg. 19; Issue 46910
- Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929-30 p987 London: Oxford University Press, 1929
- ‘PARRY, Ven. Herbert 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 6 May 2017
- Obituaries. The Times (London, England), Thursday, 31 October 1940; pg. 7; Issue 48761