Keith Jukes

The Very Reverend Dean Keith Michael Jukes (18 February 1954 – 21 May 2013) was the Dean of Ripon.[1]

Jukes was born on 18 February 1954.[2] He studied Theology at the University of Leeds, graduating in 1976[3] with a Bachelor of Arts.[4] He was ordained in 1979 and his first posts were West Midlands curacies. He was Vicar of Selby Abbey from 1997[4] or 1999[5] and Prebendary of Lichfield Cathedral[4] before his elevation to the Deanery.[6]

Jukes died from stomach cancer on 21 May 2013.[7] He had announced his illness on the previous Sunday.[8] He leaves a wife (Susanne) and two children.

References

  1. Crockford's Clerical Directory 2008/2009 Lambeth, Church House Publishing ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0.
  2. Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
  3. "Who's been here - Faith and charity". The University of Leeds. Retrieved 25 June 2012.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Haydn Scott (29 May 2011). "Selby, Vicars transcription". GENUKI. Retrieved 25 June 2012.
  5. "Vicar appointed as Dean of Ripon". BBC. 14 November 2006. Retrieved 25 June 2012.
  6. Royal approval
  7. "Ripon Cathedral Dean Keith Jukes dies aged 59". BBC. 21 May 2013. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  8. "Ripon Cathedral". 21 May 2013. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
Church of England titles
Preceded by
John Methuen
Dean of Ripon
2007–2013
Succeeded by
John Dobson