George MacDermott

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George Martius MacDermott (28 April 1863 – 30 March 1939) [1] was an Anglican priest in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. [2]

MacDermott was educated at Durham University, where he matriculated as a member of Hatfield Hall and was ordained in 1889. He continued his studies at Durham, going on to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1891. [3]

After curacies in Hyde, Slaugham, Banham and Hilgay he was rector of Eccles from 1900 to 1906. He was Vicar of North Walsham with Antingham from 1906 to 1909; rector of Little Ellingham with Great Ellingham from 1909 to 1921; archdeacon of Norfolk from 1918 to 1920; rector of Ashby Oby with Thurne from 1921 to 1928; archdeacon of Norwich from 1921 to 1938 and Rector of St Michael-at-Plea, Norwich with St Peter Hungate.

Notes

  1. Deaths The Times (London, England), Saturday, 1 April 1939; pg. 1; Issue 48269
  2. ‘MAC DERMOTT, Rev. George Martius’, 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 22 Dec 2016
  3. "Durham University calendar 1897". reed.dur.ac.uk. Retrieved 6 August 2018.


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