AYLWARD James Ambrose Dominic

AYLWARD James Ambrose Dominic OP (4.IV.1813–5.X.1872) was an English Catholic theologian and poet. Born at Leeds, Yorkshire, Aylward was educated at the Dominican priory of Hinckley, entered the Order of St Dominic, was ordained priest in 1836, became Provincial in 1850, first Prior of Woodchester in 1854, and provincial a second time in 1866.

Aylward's principal monument is his translation of Latin hymns, most of which he contributed to The Catholic Weekly Instructor.