John Sinker (21 December 1874 – 24 April 1936) [1] was an Anglican priest and author. [2]
John Sinker was born into an ecclesiastical family, the fifth son of the Reverend Robert Sinker [3] Educated at Cambridge University, [4] he was ordained in 1898. [5] He was Curate of Raughtonhead with Gatesgill and then Domestic Chaplain to the Bishop of Carlisle. [6] In 1905 he became Vicar of Burneside and in 1910 of St. George's, Preston. [7] From 1915 to 1922 he was Rural Dean of the Fylde. In 1922 he became Vicar of Blackburn and in 1931 its first Provost. [8] He died in post. His son was the Rev John Blamire Sinker. [9]
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