William Haye Weekes (5 March 1867 in Cambridge – 2 August 1945 in Kenilworth)Obituary. The Times (London, England), Saturday, Aug 04, 1945; pg. 6; Issue 50212 was Dean of BloemfonteinCrockford's Clerical Directory 1929-30 p 1373: Oxford, OUP, 1929 in South Africa from 1922 to 1940.‘WEEKES, Rev. William Haye’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2014; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014; online edn, April 2014 accessed 28 May 2014
He was educated at Bristol Grammar School and Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge;Cambridge University Calendar 1901-02 p930 and ordained in 1891. After a curacy at St Sidwell, Ex3eter he was Chaplain to the Bishop of Bloemfontein.'ECCLESIASTICAL APPOINTMENTS' The Standard (London, England), Thursday, July 05, 1894; pg. 7; Issue 21842 In 1896 he became Rector of Makefing.'The English Church at Mafeking' The Graphic (London, England), Saturday, February 24, 1900; Issue 1578 He was Rector at Beaconsfield from 1901 until 1912; and then of Kroonstad until 1917. He was Archdeacon of Kimberley from 1905 to"Notes and Queries", Jan. 26, 1907. 10th SERIES. VOLUME VI. JULY to DECEMBER, 1906. London, Francis Bros, 1906 1917; and of Bloemfontein (and Vicar of the Cathedral Parish) from 1917 to 1940. He was appointed a Chaplain of the Order of St John of Jerusalem in 1931.
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