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Woollcombe is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Aprus or Apros, also Apri or Aproi (Ἄπροι), was a town of ancient Thrace and, later, a Roman city established in the Roman province of Europa.
Robert Machray was an Anglican bishop and missionary and the first Primate of the Church of England in Canada.
William or Bill Hughes may refer to:
George Jehoshaphat Mountain was a British-Canadian Anglican bishop, the first Principal of McGill College from 1824 to 1835, and the founder of Bishop's University.
John Wilson-Patten, 1st Baron Winmarleigh PC was a British Conservative politician.
Events from the year 1824 in Ireland.
Ashbury is a village in Devon, England. It is 5 miles (8 km) south-west of Hatherleigh. Its population is 65.
Arthur Sweatman was a Canadian Anglican bishop and the third Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada.
Kenneth John Woollcombe was an Anglican academic who was Bishop of Oxford in the middle part of his career, from 1971 to 1978.
Henry St John Stirling Woollcombe was the inaugural Bishop of Whitby from 1923 until 1939; and also of Selby. Born into a clerical family, he was educated at Clifton College and Keble College, Oxford before being ordained in 1895. After a curacy in Stepney he became head of the Oxford House University Settlement in nearby Bethnal Green. A brief spell as chaplain to Cosmo Gordon Lang was followed by a decade as the parish priest of Armley. Promotion to be the Sub Dean of Diocese of Coventry in 1922 was swiftly followed by elevation to the episcopate. After 16 years at Whitby he made a sideways move to become Bishop of Selby- a post he held only for 18 months. His Times obituary noted his capacity for "getting on with and getting the best out of all conditions of men.
Adelbert John Robert Anson DD was a clergyman from the Anson family. He served as an Anglican bishop in late 19th century western Canada.
Lieutenant General Sir Charles Louis Woollcombe was a British Army General during World War I.
William Reed Smith was a Utah territorial politician and a leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Utah
Kenneth Macaulay was an English Conservative Party politician. He sat in the House of Commons between 1852 and 1865.
Ashbury College is an independent day and boarding school located in Rockcliffe Park, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It was founded in 1891 and moved to its current location in 1910. Previously, it occupied what now houses Senate of Canada offices. It is an International Baccalaureate World School, a member of the Canadian Accredited Independent Schools, and a member of Round Square. The school currently enrolls approximately 550 senior and 150 junior students. The current Head of School is Norman Southward, with Kendal Young directing the Junior School and Gary Godkin as the Head of Senior School.
Henry Woollcombe was an Anglican clergyman who was Archdeacon of Barnstaple from 1865 until his death. A Graduate of Christ Church, Oxford, he held incumbencies at Kingsteignton and Heavitree. He was born in Broadhembury, Devon, the eldest son of Henry Woollcombe.
Charles H. Pearce (1817–1887) was a politician and African Methodist Episcopal (AME) minister in Florida from 1865 until his death. As an African American missionary, he helped bring the AME Church to Florida and worked to build its congregation during and after the Reconstruction Era. It was the first independent black denomination in the United States. Pearce was born into slavery in Maryland and bought his freedom then moved North to New Haven, Connecticut, where he was ordained, and later to Canada, where he served as a preacher and became a British citizen. In 1868 Pearce was elected as a delegate to the Constitutional Convention of 1868 of Florida. Later that year he was elected to the state legislature from Leon County, Florida. He served numerous terms in the legislature, working to gain support for public education for all Floridians.
Admiral The Hon. Walter Cecil Carpenter, also known as The Hon. Walter Cecil Talbot until he changed his name by Royal licence was a Royal Navy officer who became a Senior Officer, Coast of Ireland Station.
Oliver Simon is a retired Anglican bishop and Church of England priest. After a 40-year ministry as a priest, he served as Bishop of Antsiranana in Mauritius from 2012 until 2015.
Woolcombe is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: