Alexander Ainslie

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]

He was Canon Residentiary of Wells, and was in early 1900 appointed Precentor of Wells Cathedral.^[5]

Notes

↑ National Archives
↑ Obituary: Archdeacon Ainslie The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jun 06, 1903; pg. 8; Issue 37100
↑ Crockford's 1898 p10(London, Herbert Cox, 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
↑ "Ecclesiastical intelligence". The Times. No. 36109. London. 6 April 1900. p. 11.

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[1] National Archives

[2] Obituary: Archdeacon Ainslie The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jun 06, 1903; pg. 8; Issue 37100

[3] Crockford's 1898 p10(London, Herbert Cox, 1898

[4] '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

[5] "Ecclesiastical intelligence". The Times. No. 36109. London. 6 April 1900. p. 11.

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