Ernest Stenning

Ernest Henry Stenning MBE TD (27 January 1885 – 2 February 1964) was an Anglican priest. He was the Archdeacon of Man in the Church of England from 1958 until his death in 1964.[1]

Born in Shermanbury, Sussex, Stenning was educated at Downing College, Cambridge, and ordained in 1911. By profession a science teacher,[2] he taught from 1911 at King Williams College, where he was also school chaplain and Vice-Principal.[3] An Honorary Chaplain to the Queen, he was president of the Manx Antiquarian Society, a co-founder of the Manx Grand Prix and a Provincial Grand Master of the Isle of Man Freemasons (1957–1964).[4]

References

  1. ↑ National Archives
  2. ↑ “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
  3. ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1940-41 Oxford, OUP, 1941
  4. ↑ "Provincial Grand Lodge of the Isle of Man - Provincial Details". Archived from the original on 9 February 2015. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Vincent Stockwood		 Archdeacon of Man
1958–1964		 Succeeded by
Edward Glass



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