sentences:  De Ovies's time as Dean Emeritus became a time of accolades bestowed on him by the Cathedral.In 1950 Dr. Henry Noble was commissioned to create a bronze bust of Dean de Ovies to commemorate his service to the Cathedral.His retirement years were anything but quiet with de Ovies assisting in setting up the Georgian Clinic for the treatment of alcoholics in 1953, serving in the role as director of religious therapy in counseling individuals undergoing rehabilitation there.