John Brookes Vernon Penfold was an Anglican priest in the first half of the 20th century.
John Penfold was born into an ecclesiastical family in 1864: his father was the Rev. William Penfold, MA, Rector of Ruardean and Chaplain to the Duke of Beaufort. [1] He was educated at St John's School, Leatherhead and Jesus College, Cambridge. [2] Ordained in 1888 [3] he began his career as Chaplain [4] of King William's College, Isle of Man. [5] After this he was Assistant Minister at St James’, Welbeck Street and then Vicar of St James’, Guernsey, 1893. [6]
He was Dean of the island from 1918 until his death on 4 May 1922. [7]
Penfold was also a prominent Freemason, Senior Grand Warden of the Province of Guernsey and Alderney, and Grand Chaplain of England. [2]
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