Humphrey Ellison

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Humphrey Eakins Ellison was Dean of Ferns from 1896 [1] until 1897: His son [2] and grandson son [3] were both eminent scholars.

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  1. ’ECCLESIASTICAL NEWS’ Liverpool Mercury (Liverpool, England), Thursday, 15 October 1896; Issue 15223
  2. King, Henry C.; Sir Harold Spencer Jones (2003). The History of the Telescope. Courier Dover. p. 417. ISBN   0-486-43265-3.
  3. H. W., Newton (1964). "Mervyn Archdall Ellison (obituary)". Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society 5: 56
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Preceded by Dean of Ferns
18961897
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