Albert Joscelyne

English Anglican bishop (1866–1945) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Albert Ernest Joscelyne (8 April 1866 3 May 1945) was an English Anglican clergyman who served as Bishop Coadjutor of Jamaica[1] from 1905 to 1913.[2]

Joscelyne, c. 1910s

Life

Joscelyne was born in Chelmsford, Essex and educated at Merchant Taylors' School and Jesus College, Oxford.[3] After his ordination, he was a curate at St George's-in-the-East, London for five years, then became vicar of St George's, Millom (18951903) and vicar of St Peter's Islington (19031905).[4] He was Bishop Coadjutor of Jamaica (19051913), and then served as a priest in the Diocese of Salisbury, becoming Prebendary of Yatesbury and Archdeacon of Sherborne (19191941).

He died at Donhead St Mary on 3 May 1945 at the age of 79.[5]

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