Msgr. James Dey D.S.O. (1869 - 1946)

Ordained in 1894 and commissioned an Army Chaplain in 1903, Dey served in various posts with the British Army over the next twenty-six years. In 1928 he was made a Domestic Prelate; the following year he was appointed Rector of Oscott College, a seminary founded in 1794 for the training of priests.