Edward Brown Glass was an

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: the

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from 1964 until 1978. Born on 1 July 1913, he was educated at King Williams College on the

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and

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and

ordained Ordination is the process by which individuals are consecrated, that is, set apart and elevated from the laity class to the clergy, who are thus then authorized (usually by the denominational hierarchy composed of other clergy) to perform va ...

in 1938. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1940-41 Oxford,

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,1941 After

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and

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he held incumbencies at Heywood,

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and Castletown before his

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’s appointment. He died on 2 June 1995.

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1913 births People educated at King William's College Alumni of St John's College, Durham Archdeacons of Man 1995 deaths {{IsleofMan-bio-stub