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Born in Frindsbury, Kent, Oakley was educated at Brasenose College, Oxford and ordained in 1858. [1] After curacies at St Luke’s, Berwick Street, [3] and St James, Piccadilly , London, [4] he was then Vicar of St Saviour’s, Hoxton [5] followed by a short spell in Carlisle as Dean of the cathedral followed by a further six years at Manchester, also as dean.
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Preceded by Francis Close | Dean of Carlisle 1882 – 1884 | Succeeded by William George Henderson |
Preceded by Benjamin Morgan Cowie | Dean of Manchester 1884 – 1890 | Succeeded by Edward Craig Maclure |