William Barlow (dean of Peterborough)
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William Hagger Barlow (1833–1908) was the Dean of Peterborough in the Church of England from 1901 until his death in 1908.[1]
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William Barlow | |
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| Born | 5 May 1833  |
| Died | 10 May 1908 (aged 75) |
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| Children | Anderson Montague-Barlow |
| Position held | Dean of Peterborough (1901–1908) |
William Hagger Barlow was born in 1833,[2] son of Henry Hagger, Vicar of Pitsmoor,[3] and educated at St John's College, Cambridge.[4] Ordained in 1858,[5] he began his career with a curacy at St James', Bristol[6] before being appointed Vicar of St Bartholomew Montpelier.[7] After serving as Vicar of St. Ebbe's, Oxford,[8] from 1875 he was Principal of the Church Missionary Society College, Islington[9] and was later Vicar of St Mary's Islington.[10] He was elevated to the Deanery in June 1901,[11][12] and installed in Peterborough Cathedral 5 October 1901, preaching there for the first time the following morning[13]