William Ernest Jackson (called Ernest) was a Canadian Anglican priest in the first two thirds of the 20th century. Jackson was educated at the University of Saskatchewan. Ordained in 1933, his first post was at Kinistino. After a spell at St. Alban's Cathedral, Prince Albert he held incumbencies in Winnipeg,

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and Montreal. He was

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from 1950 to 1963.Hamilton Cathedral
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(DD).

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