Ungoed Jacob

William Ungoed Jacob MA(Oxon) (called Ungoed)[1] was an eminent Anglican Priest and author[2] in the 20th century.

He was born on 6 October 1910,[3] educated at Llandovery College and Jesus College, Oxford and ordained in 1934. After curacies in Aberystwyth and Lampeter he held incumbencies at Blaenau Ffestiniog[4] and Hubberston after which he was Archdeacon of Carmarthen [5] and then Dean of Brecon Cathedral.[6]

He died on 18 December 1990.

Notes

  1. ↑ Radnorshire Society transactions - Vol. 39 1969
  2. ↑ Amongst others he wrote "Meditations on the Seven Words", 1960; "Three Hours’ Devotions", 1965; and "A Guide to the Parish Eucharist", 1969 > British Library web site accessed 19:53 GMT Monday 7 June 2010
  3. ↑ “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 9780199540877
  4. ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory1947-48 Oxford, OUP,1947
  5. ↑ The Times, Thursday, 19 May 1960; pg. 16; Issue 54775; col C Ecclesiastical News New Archdeacon Of Carmarthen
  6. ↑ Rootsweb
Religious titles
Preceded by
John Richards Pugh
Archdeacon of Carmarthen
1960 – 1967
Succeeded by
John Owen Jenkins
Preceded by
Gwynno James
Dean of Brecon Cathedral
1967 – 1978
Succeeded by
Alwyn Rice Jones


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