John Kewley (priest)

John Kewley was an Anglican priest on the Isle of Man; he was Archdeacon of Man from 1912 until 1938.[1]

Born on 1 May 1860, he was educated at King William's College on the island and Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge. Ordained in 1883 he was a curate at St Paul, Ramsey, Isle of Man, then Vicar of Kirk Arbory.[2] After this he was Rural Dean of Castletown from 1897 until his appointment as Archdeacon.

He died on 6 November 1941.[3]

References

  1. "Isle of Man Family History Society Journal Vol 7 No 1, Jan 1985 (Manx Notebook)". isle-of-man.com. Retrieved 2017-10-05.
  2. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1940–41 Oxford, OUP,1941
  3. “Who was Who” 1897–2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Hugh Stowell Gill
Archdeacon of Man
1912–1938
Succeeded by
Charles Vincent Stockwood



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