Brandon Jackson (priest)
Brandon Donald Jackson (born 11 August 1934) is an Anglican clergyman who was Dean of Lincoln during a very acrimonious period[1] in the late 20th century.[2]
He was born in Stockport, Greater Manchester,[3] and educated at Stockport School, where he was head boy, and Liverpool University. He was ordained in 1962, after curacies at Christ Church, New Malden[4] and St George's, Leeds[5] he became vicar of St Peter, Shipley and then provost of Bradford Cathedral. During his turbulent years at the Lincoln Deanery he was acquitted by a consistory court of sexual misconduct.[6]
References
- Meek, James (13 July 1999). "Heresy trials for sceptic priests could split Church". the Guardian. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
- Resignation details Archived 25 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1916–2007
- Church web-site
- Crockford's Clerical Directory 2008/2009 (100th edition), Church House Publishing (ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0)
- "Leading Article: The Last Chronicle of Lincoln". The Independent. 20 July 1995. Archived from the original on 26 October 2012.
| Church of England titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Alan Cooper |
Provost of Bradford 1977–1989 |
Succeeded by John Richardson |
| Preceded by Oliver Fiennes |
Dean of Lincoln 1989–1997 |
Succeeded by Alec Knight |
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