William Moore Ede (31 August 1849 – 2 June 1935) was a Church of England priest.
Ede was educated at Marlborough Royal Free Grammar School and St John's College, Cambridge"Ede, Very Rev. William Moore", Who's Who, online edition by Oxford University Press, December 2007 and ordained in 1873.The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory, London, Hamilton & Co, 1889
After an early appointment as superintendent lecturer for the Midland Counties he held incumbencies at GatesheadGenuki and, from September 1901, Whitburn. He became Dean of Worcester Cathedral in 1908,New Dean of Worcester, The Times, 24 July 1908; p. 13. a post he held for 26 years.Freedom of Worcester, Dr. W. Moore Ede Honoured, The Times, 18 April 1934; pg. 11; Issue 46731; col D He died on 2 June 1935.The Times, 3 June 1935, p. 16, Issue 47080, col C, Dr. W. M. Ede Former Dean of Worcester
Ede wrote The attitude of the Church to some of the social problems of town life in 1896, which he dedicated to Professor Alfred Marshall, professor of economics at the University of Cambridge and the husband of the economist, Cambridge social reformer and Newnham College academic Mary Paley Marshall.
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