Alfred Jowett
Alfred Jowett CBE | |
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Dean of Manchester | |
In office 1964–1983 | |
Personal details | |
Nationality | British |
Alfred Jowett was Dean of Manchester in the last third of the 20th Century.[1]
Born on 29 May 1914, educated at High Storrs and St Catharine's College, Cambridge[2] and ordained in 1945,[3] he began his career at St John the Evangelist, Goole.[4] Afterwards he was Secretary to the Sheffield Anglican and Free Church Council and Marriage Guidance Council then Vicar of St George with St Stephen, in his home city.[5] Between 1960 and 1964 he was Vicar of Doncaster when he was elevated to the Deanery, serving 19 years. An honorary graduate of the University of Sheffield,[6] he died on 28 July 2004.[7]
Notes[]
- ^ House of Names
- ^ Who’s Who London, A & C Black,1992 ISBN 0-7136-3514-2
- ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
- ^ "Church photo". Archived from the original on 10 April 2010. Retrieved 20 April 2010.
- ^ Sheffield Historian
- ^ Sheffield University Roll of Honour[permanent dead link]
- ^ Telegraph obituary
Categories:
- 1914 births
- People educated at High Storrs Grammar School for Boys
- Alumni of St Catharine's College, Cambridge
- Deans of Manchester
- Commanders of the Order of the British Empire
- 2004 deaths
- Alumni of Lincoln Theological College
- Clergy from Sheffield