William Simons (priest)
Rev. William Charles Simons (19 November 1844 – 7 January 1921) was an English Anglican priest who served as Dean of Brechin from 1913 until 1917.[1]
The third son of The Rev. John Simons, sometime Vicar of Dymock, Gloucestershire, he was educated at the University of Oxford and ordained in 1868. After a curacy at Kirby Underdale he was Priest in charge at Knowle, Bristol. He was Rector of All Souls, Invergowrie from 1883; and Examining Chaplain to the Bishop of Brechin from 1906.[2]
Notes
- Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689-2000 Bertie, D.M: Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN 0-567-08746-8 p549
- ‘SIMONS, Very Rev. William Charles’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 accessed 22 July 2013
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| Preceded by William Hatt |
Dean of Brechin 1913–1917 |
Succeeded by William Leslie Christie |
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