Background
II, James Jones English, was born on March 24, 1927 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Son of James Jones and P. Gertrude (Smith) En.
II, James Jones English, was born on March 24, 1927 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Son of James Jones and P. Gertrude (Smith) En.
AB, Hobart College, 1949; Master of Theology, Division School, Philadelphia, 1953; Master of Science, University of Pennsylvania, 1959; postgraduate, Fordham University, 1970-1975.
Curate, St. Uriel's Church, Sea Girt, New Jersey, 1953-1955;
pastor, Cathedral Choir School, New York City, 1955-1956;
chaplain, St. Mark's School, Dallas, 1956-1958;
registrar, assistant dean, Susquehanna U., Selingsgrove, Pennsylvania, 1961-1965;
headmaster, St. Ann's School, Palm Beach, Florida, 1965-1970;
assistant director, Fivepointe House, Pomona, New York, 1970-1973;
education director, Woodycrest-Five Points, Pomona, 1973-1977;
rector, headmaster, St. Ambrose Church, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1977-1980;
associate rector, St. Luke's Church, Fort Myers, Florida, 1980-1994;
interim rector, St. Luke's Church, Fort Myers, Florida, 1992-1994. Ecumenical Episcopalian Diocese S.W. Florida, St. Petersburg, since 1982. Edo Province IV coordinator Episcopalian Church, New York City.
Finance officer Edeo-Episcopalian Church, New York City, since 1988. Consultant on clergy relations Lee Memorial Hospital, Fort Myers, since 1984.
Member Episcopalian Diocesan Ecumencial Officers, Society of the Holy Cross.
Married Van Palmer Yelvington, February 12, 1966. Children: Vanessa P., James J. III.