John Stewart Sinclair (15 May 1853 – 30 April 1919) was a British clergyman who became Archdeacon of Cirencester.
Sinclair was the son of Prebendary William Sinclair, sometime Rector of Pulborough, Sussex; and the grandson of the Scottish politician and author Sir John Sinclair Bt MP. He was educated at Repton School and Oriel College, Oxford, and ordained in 1876. After curacies in Pulborough and Fulham, he was vicar of St Dionis, Parsons Green, and then in Cirencester until his appointment as Archdeacon.
References
- SINCLAIR, Ven. John Stewart, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2016 (online edition, Oxford University Press, 2014.
- 'University and City Intelligence' Jackson's Oxford Journal (Oxford, England), Saturday, 30 December 1876; Issue 6457.
- The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory London, Hamilton & Co, 1889.
- 'Ecclesiastical Intelligence' The Times (London, England), Friday, 29 April 1898; p. 8; Issue 35503.
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Preceded byHenry Rudge Hayward | Archdeacon of Cirencester 1908–1919 |
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