† 08/03/1929 · 45 jaar · St John's Cemetery, Worcester
Persoonlijke gegevens
Naam
Studdert Kennedy
Initialen
G.A.
Voornaam
Geoffrey Anketell
Geboortedatum en -plaats
Leeds; 27.06.1883
Familie
Son of Rev William Studdert Kennedy and Jeanette Anketell; married to Emily Catlow (1914)
Extra informatie
Information
Educated at Leeds Grammar School, Trinity College, Dublin, and at Ripon Clergy College
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Became a committed pacifist, social reformist, bestselling author and poet, and was given the role of personal Chaplain to King George V.
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Died in Liverpool
Militaire gegevens
Rang
Capt.
Regiment / Eenheid
Chaplain to the Forces
Sterfdatum
Leeftijd
45
Begraafplaats / Gedenkteken
St John's Cemetery, Worcester
Andere informatie
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Nicknamed "Woodbine Willie" for giving Woodbine cigarettes to the soldiers he met, as well as spiritual aid to injured and dying soldiers.
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M.C.
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'The Studdert Kennedy Lamp' - Barking Branch. Endowed on 03.07.1929. First lit on 07.12.1929 at The Royal Albert Hall, London, by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. "In memory of G.A. Studdert Kennedy. Passed over, 8.3.1929." (Given by the Branch.)
Media
Bronnen
Source
Liber Vitae 1923
Source 2
Roll of the Lamps of Maintenance of Toc H, 1922-1936
