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James Tetley

1843 – 1924

British Archdeacon

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Lived 1843 – 1924 (aged 80). James Tetley was a priest and writer.

James George Tetley (6 July 1843 – 10 March 1924) was an Anglican priest and author

Tetley was born in Torquay, educated at Magdalen College, Oxford, and ordained in 1868. After curacies in Caldicot, Badminton and Henley-on-Thames he was Vicar of Highnam from 1876 to 1892. He was Proctor in Convocation for the Chapter of Bristol and a Canon Residentiary at its cathedral from then until 1910 when he became Archdeacon of Bristol, a post he held until 1921.

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Magdalen College
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James George Tetley

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Who was James Tetley?

British Archdeacon

When was James Tetley born?

James Tetley was born on 6 July 1843.

When did James Tetley die?

James Tetley died on 10 March 1924.

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James Tetley was a priest and writer.

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· Wikipedia: James Tetley

· Wikidata: Q14945755

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