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English archdeacon of Leicester

The Venerable John Edward Stocks, MA (28 August 1843 – 29 August 1926) was Archdeacon of Leicester from 1899 to 1920.

Stocks was born in Leeds, educated at Christ Church, Oxford. and ordained in 1867. He was Chaplain at his old college from 1867 to 1871. He was Vicar of Market Harborough from 1871 to 1884 and of St Saviour’s Church, Leicester from 1884 to 1902; Rural Dean of Gartree from 1884 to 1891 and of Leicester from 1891 to 1899. He was an Honorary Canon of Peterborough Cathedral from 1893 to 1899; Rector of Misterton with Walcote from 1903 to 1914; and Prolocutor of the Lower House of Convocation, Canterbury from 1913 to 1918.

Notes

  1. ”Multiple News Items” The Standard (London, England), Friday, 6 May 1870; pg. 3; Issue 14277
  2. Deaths The Times(London, England), Saturday, 31 August 1929; pg. 13; Issue 45296
  3. University of Leicester
  4. Ecclesiastical Intelligence The Times (London, England), Thursday, 2 March 1899; pg. 10; Issue 35766
  5. Ecclesiastical News The Times (London, England), Wednesday, 27 October 1920; pg. 14; Issue 42552
  6. ‘STOCKS, Rev. John Edward’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, December 2007 accessed 28 September 2013
  7. ”UNIVERSITY INTELLIGENCE” The Leeds Mercury (Leeds, England), Tuesday, 17 December 1867; Issue 9260
  8. ”GENERAL ORDINATIONS” The Morning Post (London, England), Monday, 23 December 1867; pg. 3; Issue 29339
  9. ”Market Harborough Parish Records” Stocks, J.E: London, Elliot Stock, 1882
  10. ”Church News” The Newcastle Weekly Courant (Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England), Friday, 14 November 1884; Issue 10948
  11. ”ECCLESIASTICAL APPOINTMENTS” The Standard (London, England), Thursday, 9 February 1893; pg. 8; Issue 21404
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Preceded byJohn Mitchinson Archdeacon of Leicester
1899–1920
Succeeded byFrederick Brodie MacNutt
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