Charles Holbech

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The Rev. Charles William Holbech, J.P. [1] (born Farnborough, Warwickshire 1816; died 1901) was Archdeacon of Coventry from 1873 [2] until 1887. [3]

He was a descendant of William Holbech. The Holbech family owned Farnborough Hall, near Farnborough, Warwickshire. Holbech was educated at Eton and Balliol College, Oxford. [4] He was ordained in 1840, and was curate at Chelsfield until 1842; and Vicar of Farnborough, Warwickshire from 1842 to 1896. [5]

He died on 20 March 1901. [6]

His third son was the Rt. Rev. William Holbech [7] and his grandson was William Holbech.

References

  1. ↑ ‘HOLBECH, Rev. Charles William’, 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 20 January 2017
  2. ↑ Ecclesiastical Intelligence The Times (London, England), Wednesday, 27 August 1873; pg. 3; Issue 27779
  3. ↑ Ecclesiastical Intelligence The Times (London, England), Thursday, 28 April 1887; pg. 15; Issue 32058.
  4. ↑ Foster, Joseph (1888–1891). "Holbech, Charles William"  . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886 . Oxford: James Parker – via Wikisource.
  5. ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1898 p656: London, Horace Cox, 1898
  6. ↑ Obituary. The Times (London, England), Saturday, 23 March 1901; pg. 12; Issue 36410
  7. ↑ "Holbech, Rt Rev. William Arthur" . Who's Who . A & C Black. Retrieved 18 November 2022.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
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