Brook Deedes

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Brooke Deedes (1847 - 1922) was an Anglican priest in the last three decades of the 19th century and the first three of the 20th. [1]

The son of William Deedes senior, M.P. and younger brother of William Deedes junior, M.P. [2] he was educated at Harrow [3] and Christ Church, Oxford; [4] and ordained in 1871. After a curacy at St Mary, Charterhouse Square [5] he was Vicar of St Crispin, Bermondsey then Chaplain to the Bishop of Calcutta. [6] He then served at Allahabad from 1885 to 1892 when he became the Archdeacon of Lucknow [7] He was the incumbent at Hawkhurst from 1897 to 1900; [8] Hampstead from 1900 to 1912; and St Vedast, Foster Lane from 1912 to 1920. He was also the inaugural Archdeacon of Hampstead, serving from 1912 to 1920. [9]

Deedes died on 28 October 1922. [10]

Notes

  1. ↑ ‘DEEDES, Ven. Brook’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014 accessed 8 May 2017
  2. ↑ Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1977]. British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 403. ISBN   0-900178-26-4.
  3. ↑ Speech Day At Harrow School. The Times (London, England), Friday, Jul 07, 1865; pg. 10; Issue 25231
  4. ↑ Foster, Joseph (1888–1892). "Deedes, Brook"  . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886 . Oxford: Parker and Co – via Wikisource.
  5. ↑ LMA
  6. ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1898 p363: London, Horace Cox, 1898
  7. ↑ Ecclesiastical Intelligence The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Nov 16, 1892; pg. 7; Issue 33797
  8. ↑ Ecclesiastical Intelligence. The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jul 29, 1897; pg. 9; Issue 35268
  9. ↑ Ecclesiastical Intelligence. The Times (London, England), Monday, Jun 17, 1912; pg. 4; Issue 39927
  10. ↑ The Rev Brook Deedes The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Oct 31, 1922; pg. 7; Issue 43176
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