The Rev. Canon Joseph Gabriel Lake Hennis was Archdeacon of Antigua from 1968 until 1971.[1]

Joseph Hennis
Born
Joseph Gabriel Lake Hennis

(1930-08-26) August 26, 1930 (age 94)
OccupationPriest
Years active1958–2019
Spouse
Thelma Elaine Prescod
(m. 1959)
Children6

Joseph Hennis was born in Anguilla, educated at Codrington College, and ordained as a priest on December 14, 1958.[2] As such, he became the first Anguillan to be ordained to the Anglican ministry.[3] He was Curate at St Anthony, Montserrat then held incumbencies at St George, Montserrat; All Saints, Antigua; and St Mary's, Barbados. Canon Hennis studied at Huron College, Canada in 1963 and he worked at St Barnabas Church, Toronto, Canada in 1964.[4]

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  1. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1980-1982 p456 Oxford, OUP, 1983 ISBN 0-19-200010-1
  2. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929-30 p144 London: Oxford University Press, 1929
  3. ^ "The Anguillan". Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  4. ^ "Growing Up In All Saints Village, Antigua: The 1940s – The Late 1960s" Knight, E.V.S. 2009