The
Venerable
The Venerable (''venerabilis'' in Latin) is a style, a title, or an epithet which is used in some Western Christian churches, or it is a translation of similar terms for clerics in Eastern Orthodoxy and monastics in Buddhism.
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Henry Lucas Cook was
Archdeacon of Craven
The Archdeacon of Craven was a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Diocese of Bradford. The final archdeacon was Paul Slater.
As an Archdeacon, he or she was responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy within four area deane ...
from 1913 to 1928.
Cook was educated at
The King's School, Canterbury
The King's School is a public school (English independent day and boarding school for 13 to 18 year old pupils) in Canterbury, Kent, England. It is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference and the Eton Group. It is Britain's ...
and
Brasenose College, Oxford
Brasenose College (BNC) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. It began as Brasenose Hall in the 13th century, before being founded as a college in 1509. The library and chapel were added in the mi ...
. After a
curacy
A curate () is a person who is invested with the ''care'' or ''cure'' (''cura'') ''of souls'' of a parish. In this sense, "curate" means a parish priest; but in English-speaking countries the term ''curate'' is commonly used to describe clergy w ...
at All Saints,
Bradford
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, he held
incumbencies at St Mark's,
Low MoorThe Times
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, Thursday, Sep 01, 1881; pg. 7; Issue 30288; col D ''Ecclesiastical Appointments'' and Skipton before his years as an
Archdeacon
An archdeacon is a senior clergy position in the Church of the East, Chaldean Catholic Church, Syriac Orthodox Church, Anglican Communion, St Thomas Christians, Eastern Orthodox churches and some other Christian denominations, above that o ...
.
He died on 16 May 1928.
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People educated at The King's School, Canterbury
Alumni of Brasenose College, Oxford
Archdeacons of Craven
1928 deaths
Year of birth missing
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