Herbert Jones (priest)
Herbert Arthur Jones | |
|---|---|
| Provost of Leicester | |
| In office 1938–1954 | |
| Dean of Manchester | |
| In office 1954–1963 | |
The Very Rev 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 Balsall Heath[2] and St Agatha 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
- ^ "Poundswick Chronicle". Archived from the original on 2010-10-13. Retrieved 2010-04-20.
- ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory1947-48 Oxford, OUP, 1947
- ^ Church web-site
- ^ “Who was Who” 1897–2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
- ^ 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