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Algernon Ward, FRSL, FRGS, FSA Scot (1869–1947) was an Anglican priest and author.

He was the son Robert Ward sometime vicar of Ashby Puerorum he was educated at Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. He was ordained deacon in 1892; and Priest in 1893. After curacies in Coventry and Edgbaston he was divinity lecturer at Queen's College, Birmingham from 1897 to 1902. He was chaplain at St Mark, Alexandria from 1902 to 1915 and Vicar of Sturminster Newton from then until 1922. he was vicar of Stowe, Shropshire from 1922 to 1926; rector of Church Lawford with Newnham Regis from 1922 to 1936 and archdeacon of Warwick from 1936 to 1945.

He died on 9 July 1947.

References

National Archives
Among others he wrote "Guide to the Study of the Book of Common Prayer", 1901; "Psalmi Poenitentiales", 1903; "Palestinian Memoirs", 1907; "The Seven Deadly Sins", 1911; "The Coptic Church", 1914; "The Cardinal Virtues", 1916; "The Ascension", 1918; "The Transfiguration of Christ", 1922;"Sermons throughout the Year", 1929; "The Seven Words from the Cross, 1930"; and "The Fellowship of the Holy Spirit, 1931 > British Library web site accessed 09:48 GMT Wednesday 18 January 2017
"Biographical Register of Christ's College, 1505–1905" Peile, J Vol II p530: Cambridge, CUP, 1913
University Intelligence. The Times (London, England), Saturday, 20 January 1894; pg. 11; Issue 34166
'WARD, Ven. Algernon', Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014; online edn, April 2014 accessed 18 January 2017
Deaths. The Times (London, England), Thursday, 10 July 1947; pg. 1; Issue 50809

Church of England titles
Preceded byHerbert St Barbe Holland	Archdeacon of Warwick 1936–1945	Succeeded byMalcolm Parr

v t e Diocese of Coventry
Coventry Cathedral Coventry Blitz Bishop's House, Coventry Cathedral and Diocesan Office, Coventry St Mary's Priory and Cathedral
Office holders	Bishop of Coventry (vacant) Bishop suffragan of Warwick (vacant) AEO: Paul Thomas, Bishop suffragan of Oswestry & Rob Munro, Bishop suffragan of Ebbsfleet John Witcombe, Dean of Coventry Barry Dugmore, Archdeacon Missioner (Archdeacon of Warwick) Archdeacon Pastor/Archdeacon of Coventry (vacant)
Historic offices	Provost of Coventry (1931–2000; see Dean of Coventry)

v t e Archdeacons of Warwick and Archdeacons Missioner
James Peile Claude Blagden Hugh Back St Barbe Holland Algernon Ward Malcolm Parr Jesse Proctor Edward Taylor Peter Bridges Michael Paget-Wilkes Morris Rodham, "Archdeacon Missioner" Barry Dugmore, "Archdeacon Missioner"

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