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George Young (priest)

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George Edward Young was the Dean of Adelaide from 1906[1] until 1933.[2]

He was born at Winchester in 1852 and educated at The Royal Grammar School Guildford; and ordained in 1887.[3] After missionary work in South Australia’s outback he was incumbent at Port Pirie from 1888 to 1891; and at Kapunda from 1891 to 1894. He was Rector of Mount Gambier from 1894 to 1906 and its archdeacon from 1896 to 1906.

References

  1. ^ Trove
  2. ^ 'DEAN YOUNG RESIGNS Bishop's High Tribute' The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954) Saturday 8 October 1932
  3. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929-30 p 1462
Religious titles
Preceded by Dean of Adelaide
1906–1933
Succeeded by