Hughie Jones
Thomas Hughie Jones (15 August 1927 – 25 September 2016)[2] was a priest in the second half of the 20th century.[3]
Hughie Jones | |
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| Archdeacon of Loughborough | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Leicester |
| In office | 1986–1992 |
| Predecessor | Harold Lockley |
| Successor | Ian Stanes |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1966 (deacon); 1967 (priest) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 August 1927 Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom[1] |
| Died | 25 September 2016 (aged 89) |
| Nationality | British |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Spouse | Beryl Joan née Henderson (m. 1949)[1] |
| Alma mater | University of Wales |
Jones was educated at William Hulme's Grammar School and the University of Wales. He was Warden and Lecturer at the Bible Training Institute, Glasgow and Minister of the John Street Baptist Church, Glasgow from 1949 to 1954. Moving to Leicestershire he was Religious Education specialist for the county's schools from 1955 to 1963 and then Senior Lecturer in RE at Leicester College of Education. While there, he was ordained a deacon in 1966 and a priest in 1967. He was Principal of Hind Leys College from 1975 to 1981. After this he was Rector of The Langtons and Stonton Wyville from 1981 to 1986;[4] and the seventh Archdeacon of Loughborough from then until 1992.[5]
References
- "Obituary: Thomas Hughie Jones". Church Times (#8016). 4 November 2012. p. 35. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
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- Transactions of the Leicester Literary & Philosophical Society
- "Thomas Hughie Jones". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
- "Jones, (Thomas) Hughie". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 2016 (November 2015 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 4 November 2016. (subscription or UK public library membership required)
| Church of England titles | ||
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| Preceded by Harold Lockley |
Archdeacon of Loughborough 1986–1992 |
Succeeded by Ian Stanes |