Leonard Francis Tyrwhitt
Hon. Leonard Francis Tyrwhitt, MVO, MA (29 October 1863 - 7 July 1921) was a Canon of Windsor from 1910 to 1921[1]
Family[]
He was born in 1863, the seventh son of and Emma Harriett, Baroness Berners.
Career[]
He was educated at Magdalene College, Cambridge.
He was appointed:
- Vicar of Fenton, Staffordshire 1897-1907.
- Rector of Rolleston on Dove, Burton-on-Trent
- Hon. Chaplain to Queen Victoria.[2]
- Chaplain in ordinary to Queen Victoria and King Edward VII.[3]
- Chaplain to the Forces 1914 - 1919
He was invested as a Member of the Royal Victorian Order in 1906.[4]
He was appointed to the eleventh stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1910, and held the stall until 1921.
Notes[]
- ^ Fasti Wyndesorienses, May 1950. S.L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
- ^ "No. 10841". The London Gazette. 18 December 1896. p. 1316.
- ^ "No. 27087". The London Gazette. 6 June 1899. p. 3587.
- ^ "No. 11830". The Edinburgh Gazette. 18 May 1906. p. 535.
Categories:
- 1863 births
- 1921 deaths
- Canons of Windsor
- Alumni of Magdalene College, Cambridge
- Members of the Royal Victorian Order