Robert Sutton (Archdeacon of Lewes)

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Robert Sutton was an Anglican priest in the late 19th and early 20th century. [1]

Priest person authorized to lead the sacred rituals of a religion (for a minister use Q1423891)

A priest or priestess is a religious leader authorized to perform the sacred rituals of a religion, especially as a mediatory agent between humans and one or more deities. They also have the authority or power to administer religious rites; in particular, rites of sacrifice to, and propitiation of, a deity or deities. Their office or position is the priesthood, a term which also may apply to such persons collectively.

He was born in 1832 and educated at Eton [2] and at Exeter College, Oxford. He was ordained in 1856 and was Curate of St Botolph's Aldgate then the incumbent of St Leonards, Aston Clinton until 1861. He held further posts at Westhampnett, Slinfold and Pevensey before being appointed Archdeacon of Lewes in 1888. [3] He retired in 1908 and died two years later. [4]

Eton College school in Windsor and Maidenhead, UK

Eton College is a 13–18 independent boarding school and sixth form for boys in the parish of Eton, near Windsor in Berkshire, England. It was founded in 1440 by King Henry VI as Kynge's College of Our Ladye of Eton besyde Windesore , as a sister institution to King's College, Cambridge, making it the 18th-oldest Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference school. Eton's history and influence have made Eton one of the most prestigious schools in the world.

Exeter College, Oxford constituent college of the University of Oxford

Exeter College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England and the fourth oldest college of the University.

Curate person who is invested with the care or cure (cura) of souls of a parish

A curate is a person who is invested with the care or cure (cura) of souls of a parish. In this sense, "curate" correctly means a parish priest; but in English-speaking countries the term curate is commonly used to describe clergy who are assistants to the parish priest. The duties or office of a curate are called a curacy.

Notes

  1. ↑ Inquests. The Late Prebendary Sutton. The Times Saturday, Apr 02, 1910; pg. 3; Issue 39236; col C
  2. ↑ He described his greatest pleasure as watching Eton beat Harrow at Cricket > “Who was Who” London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN   978-0-19-954087-7
  3. ↑ ”The Clergy List” London, Hamilton & Co 1889
  4. ↑ The Times, Friday, Apr 01, 1910; pg. 1; Issue 39235; col B Deaths
Church of England titles
Preceded by
John Hannah 		Archdeacon of Lewes
1888–1908		Succeeded by
Theodore Townson Churton


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