Donald Tait

For the American classical music radio host, see Don Tait.

Donald Tait (1862 – 24 September 1932) was an Anglican priest, most notably Archdeacon of Rochester and canon residential of Rochester Cathedral from 1915 until his death.[1]

Tait was educated at Marlborough; Trinity Hall, Cambridge.[2] He was ordained in 1888 and was chaplain at Trinity College, Glenalmond then curate at Malvern Wells.[3] He was vicar of Bromley[4] from 1904 and rural dean of Rochester from 1909, relinquishing both posts when appointed a cathedral-based archdeacon.

Notes

  1. ^ Obituary: Archdeacon Tait, The Times (London, England), Monday, 26 September 1932; pg. 17; Issue 46248
  2. ^ "Tait, Ven. Donald, (1862–24 Sept. 1932), Archdeacon and Canon of Rochester, 1915; Vice-Dean, 1924", Who Was Who, Oxford University Press, 1 December 2007, doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U217911, retrieved 14 January 2026
  3. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1898 : London, Horace Cox, 1908
  4. ^ National Archives


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