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Richard Onslow (priest)
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Richard Francis Onslow | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 January 1776 |
| Died | 23 October 1849 (aged 73) |
| Occupation | Archdeacon |
Richard Francis Onslow (16 January 1776[1] – 23 October 1849) was Archdeacon of Worcester[2] from 1815 to[3] 1849.
Onslow was the son of Arthur Onslow, Dean of Worcester 1795–1817.[4] He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford[5] and ordained in 1800. He was Domestic Chaplain to the Bishop of Worcester; and then Vicar of Kidderminster until 1834.[6] His final post was as Rector of Newent: in 1848, he fell ill and was "no longer able to preach".[7]
His wife Harriet, the daughter of Andrew Foley, survived him and died in 1860;[8] and his last surviving child, also called Harriet, died in 1879.[9]
References
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- ^ "Classical Victorians: Scholars, Scoundrels and Generals in Pursuit of Antiquity" Richardson, E p196: Cambridge, CUP, 2013 ISBN 978-1-107-02677-3
- ^ ‘PRESENTATION of PLATE to Archdeacon ONSLOW’ Morning Post (London, England), Wednesday, December 29, 1830; Issue 18736
- ^ Morning Post (London, England), Wednesday, October 22, 1817; Issue 14587
- ^ Oxford, University of (1824). Oxford University Calendar. University of Oxford. p. 339.
- ^ "Onslow, Richard Francis (1800–1834) (CCEd Person ID 37256)". The Clergy of the Church of England Database 1540–1835. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
- ^ Berrow's Worcester Journal (Worcester, England), Thursday, February 03, 1848; Issue 7575
- ^ ‘Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries’ Morning Post (London, England), Tuesday, May 08, 1860; pg. 7; Issue 26954
- ^ Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries Berrow's Worcester Journal (Worcester, England), Saturday, September 27, 1879; pg. 5; Issue 9702
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