James Peile

This article is about the Anglican priest. For the Indian colonial administrator, see James Peile (administrator).

James Hamilton Francis Peile (2 August 1863-4 April 1940[1] was an eminent Anglican priest in the first half of the twentieth century.

Peile was educated at Harrow and Corpus Christi College, Oxford[2] and ordained in 1898.[3] After some years as a school teacher he returned to Oxford in 1900 as a Fellow of University College, and in June 1902 he was appointed Lecturer in Divinity and assistant chaplain at Corpus Christi College.[4] From 1907 until 1910 he was Vicar of All Saints, Ennismore Gardens. In that year he became Archdeacon of Warwick, a post he held until 1921[5] when he took up a similar role at Worcester. He retired in 1938.

References

  1. Obituaries The Times (London, England), Saturday, Apr 06, 1940; pg. 9; Issue 48583
  2. University Intelligence The Times (London, England), Saturday, Dec 06, 1890; pg. 9; Issue 33188
  3. 'CHURCH NEWS' The Hampshire Advertiser (Southampton, England), Wednesday, June 23, 1897; pg. [1]; Issue 5325
  4. "University intelligence" The Times (London). Saturday, 21 June 1902. (36800), p. 8.
  5. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929-30: Oxford, OUP, 1929 p 1002
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Inaugural appointment
Archdeacon of Warwick
1910–1921
Succeeded by
Claude Martin Blagden
Preceded by
John Harold Greig
Archdeacon of Worcester
1921–1938
Succeeded by
Charles Ridley Duppuy
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