Ungoed Jacob Explained

William Ungoed Jacob (6 October 1910 – 18 December 1990)[1] was an eminent Anglican priest and author[2] in the 20th century.

He was born on 6 October 1910,[3] and educated at Llandovery College and Jesus College, Oxford. He trained for ordination at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford and was ordained deacon in 1934 and priest in 1935.[4] After curacies in Aberystwyth and Lampeter he held incumbencies at Blaenau Ffestiniog[5] and Hubberston after which he was Archdeacon of Carmarthen[6] and then Dean of Brecon.[7]

Notes and References

  1. http://cylchgronaucymru.llgc.org.uk/browse/viewpage/llgc-id:1191402/llgc-id:1194652/llgc-id:1194660/getText Radnorshire Society transactions - Vol. 39 1969
  2. Amongst others he wrote "Meditations on the Seven Words", 1960; "Three Hours’ Devotions", 1965; and "A Guide to the Parish Eucharist", 1969 > British Library web site accessed 19:53 GMT Monday 7 June 2010
  3. [Who's Who (UK)|“Who was Who”]
  4. Web site: Crockford's Clerical Directory: The Very Revd William Ungoed Jacob. 14 April 2022.
  5. [Crockford's Clerical Directory]
  6. The Times, 19 May 1960; pg. 16; Issue 54775; col C Ecclesiastical News New Archdeacon Of Carmarthen
  7. http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/POWYS/2003-06/1056123075 Rootsweb

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