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| WILLIS, JOHN JAMIESON. Adm. (age 19) at PEMBROKE, Oct. 1, 1891. 2nd s. of Sir William, Kt., late Accountant-General of the Navy, of Lee, Kent . B. there, Nov. 8, 1872. School, Haileybury. Matric. Michs. 1891; B.A. 1894; M.A. 1898; D.D., 1912. Ord. deacon (Norwich), 1895; priest, 1896; C. of Great Yarmouth, 1895-1900. C.M.S. Missionary in Ankole, 1900-2; at Entebbe, 1902-5; at Kavirondo, 1905-11. Archdeacon of Kavirondo and Chaplain to the Bishop of Uganda , 1909-11. Bishop of Uganda , 1912-34. Assistant Bishop to the Bishop of Leicester, 1935-49. O.B.E., 1919 (for assistance rendered in German East African campaign); C.B.E., 1934. Married, May 21, 1924, Beatrix Maud, only dau. of Lieut.-General F. H. Tyrrell. Of Teignmouth, Devon , in 1952 ( Haileybury Reg.; Crockford ; Kelly, Handbook .) | John Jamieson WILLIS Approx. lifespan: 1872–1954 Adm aged 19 Pembroke College 1891:10:01 2nd s. of Sir William WILLIS Kt., late Accountant-General of: : Navy of Lee, Kent b. there 1872:11:08 Sch: Haileybury School Haileybury, [ Hertfordshire ] Matric 1891:10MT: BA 1894 MA 1898 DD 1912 Ord. deacon Norwich 1895 Ord. priest 1896 C.: Great Yarmouth, [ Norfolk ] 1895-1900 . C.M.S. Missionary: in Ankole, [ Uganda ] 1900-02 ;at Entebbe, [ Uganda ] 1902-05 ;at Kavirondo, [ Uganda ] 1905-11 Archdeacon of: : Kavirondo and Chapl. to the Bishop of Uganda 1909-11 Bishop of: Uganda 1912-34 Assistant: Bishop to the Bishop of Leicester 1935-49 OBE 1919 (for assistance rendered in German East African campaign); CBE 1934 m. 1924:05:21 Beatrix Maud, only dau. of Lieutenant-General: F. H. Tyrrell. Of Teignmouth, Devon in1952 ( Haileybury Reg.; Crockford ; Kelly, Handbook ) [add:] d. 1954:11:12 at Teignmouth, Devon [:add] [add:](H.J. Willis; J.D. Pickles: Haileybury Reg.; Pemb. Ann. Gazette )[:add] |