Thomas Sherwood Jones

In this name, the family name is Sherwood Jones, not Jones.

The Rt Rev Thomas Sherwood Jones (also rendered Sherwood-Jones)[1] was the Anglican Suffragan Bishop of Hulme in Manchester, Britain, from 1930 until 1945.[2]

He was born on 4 March 1872[3] and educated at Durham University and ordained in 1899.[4] He was curate of St Martin-in-the-Fields, Liverpool then held incumbencies in Toxteth and Birkenhead and then Rural Dean of Middleton before his elevation to the Episcopate.[5] A Centenarian, he died on 16 October 1972.

Notes

  1. Nelson Photo News – New Archbishop Installed at Nelson
  2. The Bishop Of Hulme To Retire The Times Wednesday, Jul 11, 1945; pg. 2; Issue 50191; col C
  3. "Who's Who 1992 "(London, A & C Black ISBN 0-7136-3514-2)
  4. "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, John Phillips, 1900
  5. Middleton Guardian
Church of England titles
Preceded by
John Charles Hill
Bishop of Hulme
1930 1945
Succeeded by
Hugh Hornby


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