James Rone (known as Jim Rone) (28 August 1935 – 26 January 2014) [1] was Archdeacon of Wisbech from 1995 to 2002. [2]

Rone was educated at Skerry's College, Liverpool. After National Service with the RAMC he was an accountant until 1979 when he began studying for ordination at St Stephen's House, Oxford.[3] He was ordained deacon in 1980 and priest in 1981.[4] After a curacy in Stony Stratford (1980–82), he was Vicar of SS Peter and Mary Magdalene, Fordham and Rector of Kennett (1982–89). He was a Canon Residentiary at Ely Cathedral from 1989 until his appointment as Archdeacon.[5]

He was married to Mary. He died in 2014, aged 78.[6]

Notes

  1. ^ Ely Standard
  2. ^ Ely News
  3. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1980-82 p881 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200010-1
  4. ^ "Crockford's Clerical Directory: The Ven James Rone". Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  5. ^ 'RONE, Ven. James', Who's Who 2014, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2014; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2013 ; online edn, Dec 2013 accessed 15 March 2014
  6. ^ "Church Times: Obituary, The Ven James Rone". Retrieved 18 February 2021.
Church of England titles Preceded byDavid Fleming Archdeacon of Huntingdon and Wisbech 1995–2002 Succeeded byJohn Stuart Beer


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