William Phelps (priest)
Anglican Archdeacon (1797–1863)
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William Whitmarsh Phelps[2] (1 October 1797 – 22 June 1863) was Archdeacon of Carlisle[3] from 1863 until 1867.
William Phelps | |
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| Born | William Whitmarsh Phelps 1 October 1797 |
| Died | 22 June 1863 (aged 65)[1] |
| Occupation | Priest |
Phelps was educated at Corpus Christi College, Oxford, where he matriculated in 1815 and graduated B.A. in 1819. He graduated M.A. in 1822, and was a Fellow of the college from 1822 to 1824. He was then an Assistant Master at Harrow School and Perpetual curate at Holy Trinity, Reading until his appointment as Archdeacon.[4]
He died on 22 June 1863.[1]