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