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Rev Gervase John KNOWLES

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Rev Gervase John KNOWLES

Birth
Wednesbury, Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England
Death
24 Feb 1992 (aged 81)
Ampleforth, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, England
Burial
Ampleforth, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, England Add to Map
Memorial ID
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see GERVASE KNOWLES
by F.S. [Fr Felix Stephens]
at http://www.plantata.org.uk/obits/barry/knowles_g.htm

Details from the Abbey Necrology

DOM JOHN GERVASE KNOWLES 25 February 1992

1910 5 Nov Born at Wednesbury
1923-7 Educ Ampleforth (HC Physics, Chem:)
1927-32 Liverpool University, BDS Dentistry. Assistant to a number of
dental surgeons, staff of Liverpool Dental Hospital (Gen:
Anaesthetics Dept)
1940 12 Aug Lieutenant Royal Army Dental Corps 1941 Captain 1942-5
India & Burma
1946 19 Sep Habit at Ampleforth Abbot Byrne
1947 22 Sep Simple Vows
1948 10 Aug Tonsure
12 Sep Minor Orders
14 Sep Minor Orders
1950 22 Sep Solemn Vows
1951 22 Jul Subdeacon Bishop Brunner
1952 20 Jul Deacon " "
1953 19 Jul Priest " "
1953-66 Assistant at Gilling Castle
1966-8 Secretary to Abbot
1966-92 In charge, strong room & Deeds
1966-74 Monastery Guestmaster
1979-86 Infirmarian
1992 25 Feb Died
see GERVASE KNOWLES
by F.S. [Fr Felix Stephens]
at http://www.plantata.org.uk/obits/barry/knowles_g.htm

Details from the Abbey Necrology

DOM JOHN GERVASE KNOWLES 25 February 1992

1910 5 Nov Born at Wednesbury
1923-7 Educ Ampleforth (HC Physics, Chem:)
1927-32 Liverpool University, BDS Dentistry. Assistant to a number of
dental surgeons, staff of Liverpool Dental Hospital (Gen:
Anaesthetics Dept)
1940 12 Aug Lieutenant Royal Army Dental Corps 1941 Captain 1942-5
India & Burma
1946 19 Sep Habit at Ampleforth Abbot Byrne
1947 22 Sep Simple Vows
1948 10 Aug Tonsure
12 Sep Minor Orders
14 Sep Minor Orders
1950 22 Sep Solemn Vows
1951 22 Jul Subdeacon Bishop Brunner
1952 20 Jul Deacon " "
1953 19 Jul Priest " "
1953-66 Assistant at Gilling Castle
1966-8 Secretary to Abbot
1966-92 In charge, strong room & Deeds
1966-74 Monastery Guestmaster
1979-86 Infirmarian
1992 25 Feb Died

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