Herbert Jones (priest)

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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's Church, Balsall Heath [2] and St Agatha's Church, 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

  1. "Poundswick Chronicle". Archived from the original on 13 October 2010. Retrieved 20 April 2010.
  2. Crockford's Clerical Directory1947-48 Oxford, OUP, 1947
  3. "Church web-site". Archived from the original on 27 August 2010. Retrieved 20 April 2010.
  4. “Who was Who” 1897–2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN   978-0-19-954087-7
  5. National Archives
  6. Dean Of Manchester The Times Tuesday, 27 October 1953; p. 4; Issue 52763; col D
  7. VERY REV H. A. JONES Dean Emeritus of Manchester The Times Wednesday, 19 February 1969; p. 10; Issue 57489; col G
Herbert Arthur Jones
Provost of Leicester
In office
1938–1954
Church of England titles
Preceded by Provost of Leicester
1938 1954
Succeeded by
Preceded by Dean of Manchester
1954 1963
Succeeded by

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