Gough McCormick

British priest
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IntroBritish priest
PlacesUnited Kingdom Great Britain
wasAthlete Cricketer Priest
Work fieldReligion Sports
Gender
Male
Religion:Anglicanism
Birth1874
Death1924 (aged 50 years)
Education
St John's College
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Biography

The Very Rev Joseph Gough McCormick , DD (1874–1924) was Dean of Manchester in the first quarter of the 20th century.

Born into an ecclesiastical (and cricketing) family in London in 1874, he was educated at Exeter School and St John's College, Cambridge. He was ordained in 1897. He began his career at Great Yarmouth, where as a keen amateur cricketer, he played minor counties cricket for Norfolk from 1899–1909, making thirty appearances. He was later vicar of St Paul's, Princes Park, Liverpool. Later he was Vicar of St. Michael's Church, Chester Square and an Honorary Chaplain to the King before his elevation to the Deanery. He died in post on 30 August 1924.

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