John May (priest)

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Henry John May was the Dean of St George's Cathedral, Georgetown, Guyana, from 1890 until 1893. [1] Previously he had been priest in charge at Enmore, Guyana, [2] Vicar of St Swithin's, West Bank Demerara [3] and the Rural Dean of Mindenburg. [4]

Notes

  1. Diocesan History Archived 2007-07-09 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Details of position when married
  3. Vicar of St Swithin’s
  4. The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory, London, Hamilton & Co 1889
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Preceded by Deans of St George's Cathedral, Georgetown
1889 1893
Succeeded by


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