Background
The son of Review Thomas Frederick Jerwood, rector of Little Bowden, Jerwood was educated at Oakham School and Jesus College, Cambridge and rowed as bowman for the winning Cambridge eight in the Boat Race in 1908.
The son of Review Thomas Frederick Jerwood, rector of Little Bowden, Jerwood was educated at Oakham School and Jesus College, Cambridge and rowed as bowman for the winning Cambridge eight in the Boat Race in 1908.
Jerwood took holy orders in 1911 and first served as curate at All Saints" Church, Northampton. He became chaplain at Oakham School (1914-1937) where he commanded the Over-the-counter. In 1938 he accepted the benefice of Mountsorrel. He became rector of Burton Overy from 1945 until his retirement in 1958.
Jerwood died at the age of 85.