Ernald Lane
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Ernald Lane was an Anglican priest
in the late 19th Century and the early part of the 20th.
He was born on 3 March 1836 and educated at Balliol College, Oxford
. A fine rower he was ordained in 1862 and was a curate
at Baldersby
and then a prebendary
of Lichfield Cathedral
until 1888 when he became Archdeacon
of Stoke-on-Trent
. A noted scholar, he was the Dean of Rochester from 1904 until 1913..
Priest
A priest is a person authorized to perform the sacred rites of a religion, especially as a mediatory agent between humans and deities. They also have the authority or power to administer religious rites; in particular, rites of sacrifice to, and propitiation of, a deity or deities...
in the late 19th Century and the early part of the 20th.
He was born on 3 March 1836 and educated at Balliol College, Oxford
Balliol College, Oxford
Balliol College , founded in 1263, is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England but founded by a family with strong Scottish connections....
. A fine rower he was ordained in 1862 and was a curate
Curate
A curate is a person who is invested with the care or cure of souls of a parish. In this sense "curate" correctly means a parish priest but in English-speaking countries a curate is an assistant to the parish priest...
at Baldersby
Baldersby
Baldersby is a village and civil parish in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England, about west of Thirsk and north east of Ripon on the A61. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 253....
and then a prebendary
Prebendary
A prebendary is a post connected to an Anglican or Catholic cathedral or collegiate church and is a type of canon. Prebendaries have a role in the administration of the cathedral...
of Lichfield Cathedral
Lichfield Cathedral
Lichfield Cathedral is situated in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England. It is the only medieval English cathedral with three spires. The Diocese of Lichfield covers all of Staffordshire, much of Shropshire and part of the Black Country and West Midlands...
until 1888 when he became Archdeacon
Archdeacon
An archdeacon is a senior clergy position in Anglicanism, Syrian Malabar Nasrani, Chaldean Catholic, and some other Christian denominations, above that of most clergy and below a bishop. In the High Middle Ages it was the most senior diocesan position below a bishop in the Roman Catholic Church...
of Stoke-on-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent , also called The Potteries is a city in Staffordshire, England, which forms a linear conurbation almost 12 miles long, with an area of . Together with the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme Stoke forms The Potteries Urban Area...
. A noted scholar, he was the Dean of Rochester from 1904 until 1913..