| Title: | Captain |
| Forenames: | John Edward |
| Surname: | Acland |
| Date of Birth: | February 20, 1848 |
| Place of birth: | Huntsham Court, Devon |
| Trade or profession: | Army Officer |
| Began ringing: | |
| at: | Oxford |
| First peal: | April 5, 1869 |
| Method: | Grandsire Triples |
| Tower: | Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford |
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| Society offices held: | A founder and first master of the Oxford University Society. Master 1904-1910, President 1914-1919 Salisbury Diocesan Association |
| Notable performances: | Collaborated with his brother C. W. Troyte in editing 'Change ringing.' After brother's death edited subsequent issues of this standard work. (Capt. J. E. Ackland was originally named Troyte. Name changed to Ackland.) Curator of Dorset County Museum. Held |
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| Date of death: | February 15, 1932 |
| Age: | 84 |
| Where buried: | Dorchester |
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Societies represented
| 1894 | Honorary Member | | Central Council of Church Bellringers |
| 1906 | Society Representative | Salisbury Diocesan Guild | Salisbury Diocesan Guild |
| 1907 | Society Representative | Salisbury Diocesan Guild | |
| 1908 | Society Representative | Salisbury Diocesan Guild | |
| 1909 | Society Representative | Salisbury Diocesan Guild | Salisbury Diocesan Guild |
| 1910 | Society Representative | Salisbury Diocesan Guild | Salisbury Diocesan Guild |
| 1911 | Society Representative | Salisbury Diocesan Guild | Salisbury Diocesan Guild |
| 1912 | Society Representative | | Salisbury Diocesan Guild |
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