John Thorpe (priest)
The Ven. John Henry Thorpe, MA, BD was Archdeacon of Macclesfield [1] from 1921 until his death.
Born in Rathmines and educated at The High School, Dublin and Trinity College, Dublin [2] he held incumbencies at St Peter's, Cork, St Saviour's, Nottingham and St George's, Stockport before his years as an Archdeacon.
He died on 7 January 1932.[3] His son was the Coalition Conservative MP for Manchester Rusholme from 1919 to 1923.
Notes
- ↑ thePeerage.com
- ↑ ‘THORPE, Ven. John Henry’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 accessed 16 July 2012
- ↑ Archdeacon Thorpe The Times (London, England), Friday, Jan 08, 1932; pg. 12; Issue 46025. (240 words)
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| Preceded by John Edward Mercer |
Archdeacon of Macclesfield 1922–1931 |
Succeeded by John Hornby Armitstead |
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