Albert Joscelyne

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]

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 (1895–1903) and vicar of St Peter's Islington (1903–1905).[4] He was Bishop Coadjutor of Jamaica (1905–1913), and then served as a priest in the Diocese of Salisbury, becoming Prebendary of Yatesbury and Archdeacon of Sherborne (1919–1941).

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

References

1. NPG details
2. 'Obituary' The Times, London, England Monday, May 7, 1945 Issue 50136p. 4
3. Oxford Men, 1880-1892: With a Record of Their Schools, Honours, and Degrees. J. Parker. 1893. p. 337. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
4. "Joscelyne, Albert Ernest". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2016 (April 2014 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 1 February 2020. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
5. "Rt. Rev. Dr. A. E. Joscelyne". The Times. 8 May 1945. p. 8.