Edward Wickham (priest)

The Very Rev Edward Charles Wickham was Dean of Lincoln from 1894[1] to 1910.[2] Born on 7 December 1834,[3] he was educated at Winchester and New College, Oxford, being appointed a Probationary Scholar at 17[4] and eventually rose to be a Fellow.[5] He was Headmaster of Wellington College from 1873 to 1893 before his appointment to the Deanery.[6] He died on 18 August 1910.[7]

Notes

  1. British History On-line
  2. “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
  3. Obituary: The Dean Of Lincoln The Times Friday, Aug 19, 1910; pg. 9; Issue 39355; col D
  4. University Intelligence. Oxford, May 7. The Times Saturday, May 08, 1852; pg. 8; Issue 21110; col D
  5. New College Archives
  6. "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, John Phillips, 1900
  7. “A Memoir of Edward Charles Wickham, Dean of Lincoln, formerly Headmaster of Wellington College.”Ragg,L: London: Arnold, 1911
Church of England titles
Preceded by
William John Butler
Dean of Lincoln
1894 1910
Succeeded by
Thomas Charles Fry


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