- Mansfield Owen
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The Very Reverend Charles Mansfield Owen (known as Mansfield;[1] 1882–4 November 1940) was an eminent Anglican priest in the last decades of the 19th century and the first four of the 20th. He was born in Hamble-le-Rice, Hampshire in 1882 and educated at Merton College, Oxford.[2] Ordained in 1875 he began his career with a curacy at Holy Trinity, Southampton. In 1880 he became Vicar of Woolston then three years later St. George's Church, Edgbaston.[3] Appointed to be Rural Dean of the area in 1905,[4] in 1912 he was promoted again to the post of Archdeacon of Birmingham. In 1915 he was appointed Dean of Ripon,[5] where he remained until his death on 4 November 1940.[6]
References
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- ^ “Who was Who” 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 071363457X
- ^ Vicars of St George’s Edgbaston
- ^ "St George's Church Edgbaston" 1838 - 1998 Harkness,J.C/Pinkess,J.R.H: Birmingham St George's Edgbaston PCC, July 1998
- ^ New Dean Of Ripon The TimesMonday, 27 September 1915; pg. 11; Issue 40970; col E
- ^ The Times, Wednesday, 6 November 1940; p. 4; Issue 48766; col C Obituary The Very Rev C.M. Owen
Church of England titles Preceded by
William FremantleDean of Ripon
1915 – 1940Succeeded by
Godwin BirchenoughDeans of Ripon Since 1908 William Fremantle • Mansfield Owen • Godwin Birchenough • Llewelyn Hughes • Edwin Le Grice • Christopher Campling • John Methuen • Keith Jukes
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