Eric Jay

Eric George Jay[1] (1 March 1907 – 7 February 1989) was a British Anglican priest,[2] academic[3] and author.

Jay was educated at the University of Leeds and the College of the Resurrection; and ordained in 1931.

He was a Chaplain in the RAFVR from 1940 until[4] 1946 and priest in charge of St Clement Danes from 1945 until 1947.

[5] He was Senior Chaplain to the Archbishop of Canterbury from 1951[6] to 1958; Principal of the Montreal Diocesan Theological College from 1958 to 1964; and Dean of the Faculty of Divinity at McGill University from 1964 to 1970.

Becoming Sheila Caffell, she was later one of those who died in the White House Farm murders.