Alexander Ainslie Explained
Alexander Colvin Ainslie (1833–1903)[1] was Archdeacon of Taunton from 1896 until his death on 5 June 1903.[2]
Ainslie was educated at University College, Oxford, and ordained in 1854.[3] After a curacy at Sopworth he held incumbencies at Corfe (1854–1871), Henstridge (1871–1883, Langport (1883-1891) and Over Stowey (1891–1896).[4]
Notes and References
- http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/rd/c0955978-2c66-4c52-b857-bcdc4c7144f6 National Archives
- Obituary: Archdeacon Ainslie The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jun 06, 1903; pg. 8; Issue 37100
- [Crockford's clerical directory|Crockford's 1898]
- 'AINSLIE, Ven. Alexander Colvin', Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014 accessed 24 Dec 2016