Alfred Pott
The Ven Alfred Pott (1822–1908[1]) was an English churchman, Archdeacon of Berkshire from 1870 until 1903.
Life
Pott was educated at Eton[2] and Magdalen College, Oxford[3] He was ordained Deacon in 1845 [4] and Priest in 1846.[5]
He was the incumbent at St. Agatha, Brightwell-cum-Sotwell.[6] He was Chairman of the Governors of Abingdon School from 1866 to 1902.
His son Alfred Percivall Pott was also a clergyman.[7]
References
- Lee, Sidney, ed. (1912). "Pott, Alfred". Dictionary of National Biography, 1912 supplement 3. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
Notes
- ↑ Keble College, Oxford
- ↑ ”ETON COLLEGE, MARCH 16” The Standard (London, England), Monday, March 18, 1839; Issue 4599
- ↑ ”The historical register of the University of Oxford : being a supplement to the Oxford University calendar, with an alphabetical record of University honours and distinctions completed to the end of Trinity term 1888” Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1888
- ↑ “Ordination at OXFORD” The Standard (London, England), Thursday, December 25, 1845; Issue 6679
- ↑ “ORDINATIONS” The Morning Chronicle (London, England), Monday, December 21, 1846; Issue 24074
- ↑ Church Web Site
- ↑ "Pott, Alfred Percivall (PT881AP)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
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Preceded by James Leslie Randall |
Archdeacon of Berkshire 1870 –1634 |
Succeeded by William Methven Gordon Ducat |
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