Ernest Alfred Newton (1868–1945)"A comprehensive history of Mauritius : from the beginning to 2001 Selvon, S: Port Louis] : M.D.S., 2005 was Archdeacon of the Seychelles from 1912 to 1917.

Newton was educated at King's College, Cambridge and Wells Theological College; and ordained in 1893.ORDINATIONS 'Jackson's Oxford Journal' (Oxford, England), Saturday, September 30, 1893; Issue 7332 After curacies in Aylesbury'ECCLESIASTICAL NEWS' Yorkshire Herald (York, England), Thursday, June 29, 1894; Issue 13437 and Cookham he was Rector at St Paul, Darjeeling then Civil Chaplain at Mahé, Seychelles before his time as Archdeacon.Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929-30 p439 London: Oxford University Press, 1929

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