Canon John Percy Hales , Rector of Gedling, Notts.
Venn's entry reads: Hales, John Percy. College: JESUS Entered: Michs. 1888 Born: Died: Adm. pens. (age 18) at JESUS, Oct. 1888. (Youngest] s. of the Rev. George (1846). B. (Oct. 7, 1870), at Birstwith, Yorks. School, Winchester. Matric. Michs. 1888; B.A. 1891; M.A. 1919. Ord. deacon (Southwell) 1893; priest, 1895; C. of Plumtree, Notts., 1893-7. R. of Cotgrave, 1897-1924. Chaplain to the Forces, 1913-30; with the 8th Batt., Sherwood Foresters, 1913-19; D.A.C.G.; twice mentioned in despatches; D.S.O., 1917; Temp. Dep. Asst. Chap.-Gen., 1918; Senior Chaplain, 46th N. Midland Div., 1922; T.D., 1929; O.B.E., 1931. R. of Gedling, 1924-37. Rural Dean of Gedling, 1929-37. Hon. Canon of Southwell, 1931-6. Archdeacon of Newark, 1936-46. Of Hill House, Southwell, in 1943. Brother of George H. (1873) and of Greville T. (1878). (D.S.O. Bk.; Kelly, Handbook; Winchester Coll. Reg.; Crockford; Who's Who.)
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