Ungoed Jacob

William Ungoed Jacob MA(Oxon) (called Ungoed)[1] was an eminent Anglican Priest and author[2] in the 20th century.

He was born on 6 October 1910,[3] educated at Llandovery College and Jesus College, Oxford and ordained in 1934. After curacies in Aberystwyth and Lampeter he held incumbencies at Blaenau Ffestiniog[4] and Hubberston after which he was Archdeacon of Carmarthen [5] and then Dean of Brecon Cathedral.[6]

He died on 18 December 1990.

Notes

  1. Radnorshire Society transactions - Vol. 39 1969
  2. Amongst others he wrote "Meditations on the Seven Words", 1960; "Three Hours’ Devotions", 1965; and "A Guide to the Parish Eucharist", 1969 > British Library web site accessed 19:53 GMT Monday 7 June 2010
  3. “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 9780199540877
  4. Crockford's Clerical Directory1947-48 Oxford, OUP,1947
  5. The Times, Thursday, 19 May 1960; pg. 16; Issue 54775; col C Ecclesiastical News New Archdeacon Of Carmarthen
  6. Rootsweb
Religious titles
Preceded by
John Richards Pugh
Archdeacon of Carmarthen
1960 1967
Succeeded by
John Owen Jenkins
Preceded by
Gwynno James
Dean of Brecon Cathedral
1967 1978
Succeeded by
Alwyn Rice Jones


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