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James Srawley
British Archdeacon
James Herbert Srawley (1868–1954) was Archdeacon of Wisbech from 1916 to 1923.[1]
Srawley was educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham and Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge[2] and ordained Deacon in 1893 and Priest in 1894. After a curacy at St Matthew's Church, Walsall he was Vice-Principal of Lichfield Theological College then a Lecturer at Selwyn College, Cambridge.[3] He was Rector of Weeting from 1912 to 1919; Vicar of Sutton-in-the-Isle from 1919 to 1924; and Canon Residentiary and Chancellor of Lincoln Cathedral from 1924 to 1947;[4][5] and Prebendary of Heydour-cum-Walton from 1930.
A noted author on religious subjects,[6] he died on 6 January 1954.[7]