Philip Jones (priest)

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Philip Hugh Jones (born 13 May 1951) was Archdeacon of Lewes & Hastings from 2005 to 2014 and, after renaming, Archdeacon of Hastings from 2014 to 2015. [1]

Jones was educated at The Leys School and Chichester Theological College. He was a solicitor from 1975 to 1992. He was ordained deacon in 1994, and priest in 1995. [2] After a curacy in Horsham he was Vicar of Southwater from 1997 to 2005. [3]

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References

  1. Chichester Anglican
  2. Crockford's Clerical Directory, 2000-01, London, Church House Publishing ISBN   0 7151 8106 8
  3. ‘JONES, Ven. Philip Hugh’, Who's Who 2016, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2015 ; online edn, Nov 2015 accessed 18 July 2016
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Nicholas Reade
Archdeacon of Lewes & Hastings
2005–2015
Succeeded by
Edward Dowler