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William Phelps (priest)

Anglican Archdeacon (1797–1863) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

William Whitmarsh Phelps[2] (1 October 1797 – 22 June 1863) was Archdeacon of Carlisle[3] from 1863 until 1867.

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William Whitmarsh Phelps

(1797-10-01)1 October 1797
Died22 June 1863(1863-06-22) (aged 65)[1]
OccupationPriest
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William Phelps
Born
William Whitmarsh Phelps

(1797-10-01)1 October 1797
Died22 June 1863(1863-06-22) (aged 65)[1]
OccupationPriest
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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]

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