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Archdeacons Of Brecon
The Archdeacon of Brecon is a senior ecclesiastical officer in the Church in Wales Diocese of Swansea and Brecon. The archdeacon is the senior priest with responsibility over the area of the archdeaconry of Brecon, which comprises the five rural deaneries of Brecon, Builth, Crickhowell, Hay and Maelienydd. History The first recorded archdeacons of Brecon occur soon after the Norman Conquest in the Diocese of St David's, based in a fortified palace at Llan-ddew. However, no territorial titles are recorded until after . Following the Disestablishment of the Church in Wales, disestablishment of the Church in Wales in 1920, the Archdeaconry of Brecon was separated from St David's diocese in 1923 to become the new Diocese of Swansea and Brecon, and subdivided into the present two archdeaconries of Brecon (redefined) and Archdeacon of Gower, Gower. List of archdeacons of Brecon * 1115–1120 Elias * 1120–1148 Jordan * 1174–1176 Gerald of Wales (de Barri) * 1203–1208 Gerald de Barr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Isaac Singleton (priest)
Isaac Singleton was an Anglican priest. Singleton was born in London and educated at Brasenose College, Oxford. He held livings at Whitchurch, Oxfordshire, Bleddfa, Great Salkeld and Crosthwaite.He was appointed a Canon of St Pauls in 1614; was Archdeacon of Brecon The Archdeacon of Brecon is a senior ecclesiastical officer in the Church in Wales Diocese of Swansea and Brecon. The archdeacon is the senior priest with responsibility over the area of the archdeaconry of Brecon, which comprises the five rural d ... from 1620 to 1623; and Archdeacon of Carlisle from 1623 to 1643. References Archdeacons of Brecon Archdeacons of Carlisle St Paul's Cathedral 17th-century English Anglican priests Alumni of Brasenose College, Oxford Clergy from London {{Welsh-Anglican-clergy-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Cole-Hamilton
Richard Mervyn Cole-Hamilton (14 December 1877 – 1959) was an Anglican priest. Cole-Hamilton was born at Scaldwell on 14 December 1877, son of Rev. Arthur Henry Cole-Hamilton (1846-1889), rector of Castle Ashby, Northamptonshire, and Harriet Elizabeth (died 1913), daughter of John Tisdall. The Cole-Hamiltons descend from Arthur Cole-Hamilton, a younger son of the Irish politician John Cole, 1st Baron Mountflorence, whose eldest son and heir, William, was created Earl of Enniskillen. A great-grandson is the Scottish politician Alex Cole-Hamilton. Cole-Hamilton was educated at Worcester College, Oxford (BA 1901, MA 1903), and was ordained deacon in 1902, and priest in 1903. He was a temporary Chaplain in the Armed Forces from 1915 to 1916, and Canon of Brecon in 1941. After curacies in Alfreton and Llansamlet he held incumbencies at Stokesay and Llangattock. He was Archdeacon of Brecon The Archdeacon of Brecon is a senior ecclesiastical officer in the Church in Wales Dioc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Stewart (archdeacon Of Brecon)
Henry John Stewart (2 March 1873 – 2 May 1960) was a Welsh Anglican priest. Stewart was born in Lampeter and educated at St David's College there. He was ordained deacon in 1896, and priest in 1897. After curacies in Llandysul and Llansamlet he held incumbencies at Llangorwen, Cockett, Sketty and Builth. He was Archdeacon of Brecon from 1941'Ecclesiastical News' The Times ''The Times'' is a British Newspaper#Daily, daily Newspaper#National, national newspaper based in London. It began in 1785 under the title ''The Daily Universal Register'', adopting its modern name on 1 January 1788. ''The Times'' and its si ... Monday, 3 February 1941 Issue 48840 p.6 to 1947. References 1873 births 1960 deaths Archdeacons of Brecon People from Lampeter 19th-century Welsh Anglican priests 20th-century Welsh Anglican priests Alumni of the University of Wales, Lampeter People from Ceredigion {{Welsh-Anglican-clergy-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Church Jones
Henry James Church Jones (30 August 1870 – 18 January 1941) was a Church in Wales priest, most notably Archdeacon of Brecon from 1923 until 1939. Church Jones was born at Aberporth and educated at Christ College, Brecon and St John's College, Oxford. He was ordained deacon in 1893, and priest in 1894. After a curacy in Brecon he was Vicar of Battle from 1904 to 1919; and a Canon at Brecon Cathedral Brecon Cathedral (), in the town of Brecon, Powys, is the cathedral of the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon in the Church in Wales and seat of the Bishop of Swansea and Brecon. Previously the church of Brecon Priory and then the Parish Church of S ... from 1919 to 1923. References 1870 births 1941 deaths Archdeacons of Brecon People educated at Christ College, Brecon Alumni of St John's College, Oxford 20th-century Welsh Anglican priests People from Ceredigion {{ChurchinWales-clergy-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Bevan (bishop)
Edward Latham Bevan (27 October 1861 “Who was Who” 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 – 2 February 1934) was a Welsh churchman, the inaugural Bishop of Swansea and Brecon from 1923 until his death, having previously been the final suffragan Bishop of Swansea. Life Born in Weymouth on 27 October 1861 Bevan was the son of William Latham Bevan and Louisa Dew, and nephew of George Phillips Bevan. He was educated at Hertford College, Oxford (whence he gained the degree MA (Oxon)) and ordained in 1886. Bevan began his career with a curacy at Holy Trinity, Weymouth after which he was Chaplain of the Gordon’ Home for Boys until 1907 when he succeeded his father as Archdeacon of Brecon. He was appointed an acting Chaplain to the 1st (Brecknockshire) Volunteer Battalion, South Wales Borderers (of which his father had been an Honorary Chaplain since 1860) and in 1907 he succeeded his father as Hon Chaplain to the battalion, retaining the role until World War I. He was fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Bevan (priest)
William Latham Bevan (1 May 1821 – 24 August 1908) was a Welsh churchman, archdeacon of Brecon from 1875. Life He was born at Beaufort, Breconshire, the eldest of three sons of William Hibbs Bevan (1788–1846), then of Beaufort, but later of Glannant, Crickhowell (high sheriff for Breconshire 1841), by Margaret, daughter of Joseph Latham, also of Beaufort, but originally from Boughton-in-Furness. With a stepbrother, Edward Kendall, the father carried on the Beaufort Iron Works, trading as Kendall & Bevan, until 1833. The youngest brother, George Phillips Bevan (1829–1889) was known as a writer. After Bevan's education at Rugby School under Dr. Thomas Arnold, he matriculated at Balliol College, Oxford, on 14 December 1838; but he almost immediately removed to Magdalen Hall, on being elected Lusby scholar there. He graduated B.A. in 1842, with a second class in the final classical school, and M.A. in 1845. In 1844, Bevan was ordained deacon, and in 1845, after a short curac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry De Winton
Henry de Winton (7 November 1823 – 7 April 1895) was Archdeacon of Brecon from 1875 until 1895. De Winton was born Henry Wilkins in Hay-on-Wye, the fourth son of the Rev. Walter Wilkins, clerk, of Hay Castle. The family later adopted its ancestral surname "de Winton". Henry was educated at Shrewsbury School and Trinity College, Cambridge. According to N. L. Jackson, while de Winton was studying at Cambridge in 1846, "two old Shrewsbury boys, Messrs. H. de Winton and J. C. Thring, persuaded some Old Etonians to join them and formed a ootballclub. Matches were few and far between, but some were played on Parker's Piece. Unfortunately, the game was not popular at the 'Varsity then, and the club did not last long".. On the basis of this passage, de Winton has been credited with playing a part in the development of one of the earliest sets of "Cambridge rules", which were significant in the history of football. De Winton died on 7 April 1895 in Tenby after suffering an attack ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard William Davies
Richard William Payne Davies was a Welsh Anglican priest in the 19th century, the archdeacon of Brecon from 1859 to 1875; he succeeded Richard Davies, who had held the post for over 50 years. Davies was born in Llangenny and educated at Worcester College, Oxford. He was ordained deacon in 1830, and priest in 1832. Crockfords 1868 p460: London, Horace Cox, 1868) He was the incumbent The incumbent is the current holder of an office or position. In an election, the incumbent is the person holding or acting in the position that is up for election, regardless of whether they are seeking re-election. There may or may not be ... at Llangasty. References Archdeacons of Brecon 19th-century Welsh Anglican priests Alumni of Worcester College, Oxford People from Brecknockshire {{Welsh-Anglican-clergy-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Archdeacon Of Oxford
The Archdeacon of Oxford is a senior ecclesiastical officer in the Diocese of Oxford, Church of England, England. The office responsibility includes the care of clergy and church buildings within the area of the ''Archdeaconry of Oxford.'' History The first archdeacon of Oxford is recorded before 1092 – around the time when archdeacons were first appointed across England – in the Diocese of Lincoln. He was one of eight archdeacons appointed by the bishop: Archdeacon of Lincoln, Lincoln, Archdeacon of Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Archdeacon of Northampton, Northampton, Archdeacon of Leicester, Leicester, Archdeacon of Buckingham, Buckingham, Archdeacon of Bedford, Bedford and Archdeacon of Stow, Stow. In the Henrican Reorganization, the archdeaconry was transferred to the newly-erected Diocese of Oxford in 1546. On 1 March 2014, the Archdeaconry of Oxford was split to create the new Archdeaconry of Dorchester; [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
