Norman de Jersey

The Right Rev. Norman Stewart de Jersey , MA, DD, VD [1](1866- 1934) was an Anglican priest: the Bishop of the Falkland Islands[2] from 1919 to 1934.[3]

He was educated at Elizabeth College, Guernsey; Marlborough and Pembroke College, Cambridge. Ordained in 1891, he served curacies at St Michael’s, Bristol and St Mary’s, Kilburn. He was the Chaplain to BTS Formidable and Nautical School, Portishead from 1898 to[4] 1907; to HMS Albion to[5] 1914 and the 10th Cruiser Squadron[6] to 1918: concurrently he was Senior Chaplain to the Missions to Seamen for Bristol, Avonmouth, and the Channel.[7]

Notes

  1. "Armorial families : a directory of gentlemen of coat-armour" Fox-Davies, A.C: Newton Abbot, David & Charles, 1970
  2. National Church Institutions Database of Manuscripts and Archives
  3. Falklands.info
  4. London Gazette
  5. The Navy List London, HMSO, 1911
  6. GWPDA
  7. ‘JERSEY, DE Rt Rev. Norman Stewart’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 accessed 31 Aug 2012


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