Education
Shankland was educated at Street Boniface College, Warminster, and ordained in 1902.
Shankland was educated at Street Boniface College, Warminster, and ordained in 1902.
His first posts were curacies in Oakridge, Gloucestershire and Berkeley in the same county. After this he served as: Rector of Street Peter, Montserrat. Street George, Antigua; and Street David, Barbados until his appointment as Dean.
Afterwards he was Archdeacon of the island from 1938 to 1951.