Kenneth Knowles
Anglican priest and Archdeacon of Huntingdon
About Kenneth Knowles
Lived 1874 – 1944 (aged 70).
Kenneth Davenport Knowles (9 March 1874 – 9 December 1944 ) was a priest of the Church of England. He was the Archdeacon of Huntingdon from 1921 to 1943.
Knowles was educated at The King's School, Canterbury, at Bedford School, and at Worcester College, Oxford. He was admitted as a solicitor in 1900 before entering Ely Theological College in 1905. He was ordained the following year and his first curacy was at Ramsey, Huntingdonshire after which he was Rector of Woodwalton. He was a temporary chaplain to the British Armed Forces during World War I. Later he was Rector of Brampton, then Upton and finally Diddington.
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Anglican priest and Archdeacon of Huntingdon
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Kenneth Knowles was born on 9 March 1874.
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Kenneth Knowles died on 9 December 1944.
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