Lionel Edward Blackburne was an Anglican priest [1] in the second quarter of the 20th century. [2]
He was born 2 November 1874 and educated at
Lancing College and
Clare College, Cambridge.
[3]
Ordained in 1890,
[4] he began his ecclesiastical career with a
curacies at All Saints,
Leamington
[5] and St Martin
Potternewton. After this he was
Vicar of St Wilfrid’s,
Bradford then
Rural Dean of
Portsmouth. From 1922 to 1936 he was
Archdeacon of Surrey and from 1930 also
Canon Residentiary at
Guildford Cathedral. He was
Dean of Ely from 1936
[6] to 1950. He died on 4 August 1951.
[7]
His brother was
Dean of Bristol and
nephew
Bishop of Thetford.
Lionel Edward Blackburne was an Anglican priest [1] in the second quarter of the 20th century. [2]
He was born 2 November 1874 and educated at
Lancing College and
Clare College, Cambridge.
[3]
Ordained in 1890,
[4] he began his ecclesiastical career with a
curacies at All Saints,
Leamington
[5] and St Martin
Potternewton. After this he was
Vicar of St Wilfrid’s,
Bradford then
Rural Dean of
Portsmouth. From 1922 to 1936 he was
Archdeacon of Surrey and from 1930 also
Canon Residentiary at
Guildford Cathedral. He was
Dean of Ely from 1936
[6] to 1950. He died on 4 August 1951.
[7]
His brother was
Dean of Bristol and
nephew
Bishop of Thetford.