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Eric Jay
Eric George
Jay
was an
Anglican priest
,
academic
and
author
.
Jay was
educated
at the
University of Leeds
and the
College of the Resurrection
; and
ordained
in 1931. After a
curacy
in
Stockport
he was a
Lecturer
at
King's College London
. He was a
Chaplain
in the
RAFVR
from 1940 until
1946
and
Priest in charge
of
St Clement Danes
from 1945 until 1947.
Dean
of
Nassau
from
1948
to 1951. He was
Senior Chaplain
to the
Archbishop of Canterbury
from 1951 to
1958
;
Principal
of the
Montreal Diocesan Theological College
from 1958 to 1964; and
Dean of the Faculty
of
Divinity
at
McGill University
from 1964 to
1970
.
He was the
biological
grandfather
of
Sheila Caffell
, one of the victims of the
White House Farm murders
.
