William Danks (b Nottingham, 3 September 1845- d Canterbury 4 September 1916) was Archdeacon of Richmond from 1894 until 1907. [1]
Danks was educated at The Queen's College, Oxford. [2] After a curacy at Basford he held incumbencies at Ilkley, Richmond, Yorkshire. He also wrote several books. [3]
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