Robert Joynt

For the Ontario merchant and political figure, see Robert L. Joynt.

Robert Charles Joynt (14 April 1856 - 19 April 1938) was an Anglican priest [1] and author.[2]

Joynt was born at Coolbanagher and educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[3] He was ordained in 1881[4] and began his career as a curate at Darnall. He held incumbencies at St George’s Sheffield, Christ Church, Gipsy Hill [5] and Holy Trinity Redhill. He was Archdeacon of Kingston-upon-Thames from 1919 to 1931; and Chancellor of Southwark Cathedral from 1933 to 1936.

References

  1. Canon R. C. Joynt. The Times (London, England), Thursday, Apr 21, 1938; pg. 14; Issue 47974
  2. Amongst others he wrote “Bible Readings for Class and Home”, 1910; “Liturgy and Life”, 1912; “Goals and Symbols”, 1920; “After Confirmation, What and How?”, 1925; and “Pastoral Work; The Church’s Real Work”, 1934 > British Library website accessed 17:08 GMT 9April, 2012
  3. “Who was Who” 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 071363457X
  4. Ordinations. The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Dec 21, 1881; pg. 10; Issue 30383
  5. "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, John Phillips, 1900
Church of England titles
Preceded by
William Woodcock Hough
Archdeacon of Southwark
19191931
Succeeded by
George Henry Marten
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