Henry Fearon

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The Ven. Henry Fearon (born Ockenden, 20 June 1802; died Loughborough 13 June 1885) was Archdeacon of Leicester[1] from 1863 until 1884.[2]

Fearon was born in Ockenden,[3] Cuckfield, Sussex on 20 June 1802, the son of the Joseph Francis Fearon.[4] He was educated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge,[3] where he graduated B.A. in 1824, M.A. in 1827 and B.D. in 1834.[4] He was ordained deacon in 1826 and priest in 1827. He was the Rector of Loughborough from 1848 until his death.[5]

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  2. ^ Obituary The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Jun 17, 1885; pg. 6; Issue 31475
  3. ^ a b Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900. Vol. Part II: From 1752 to 1900. Volume II: Chalmers – Fytche. 1944. p. 472.
  4. ^ a b "Funeral Of Archdeacon Fearon". Nottingham Evening Post. No. 2210. 20 June 1885. p. 4. Retrieved 13 March 2019 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ^ So who was Henry Fearon?
Church of England titles
Preceded by Archdeacon of Leicester
1863–1885
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