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Blackburne, Henry (Harry) William. Adm. at CLARE, July 9, 1897. [S. of Charles Edward. B. Jan. 25, 1878.] School, Tonbridge. Matric. Michs. 1897, as Harry W.; B.A. 1901; M.A. 1904. Served in the South African War as trooper in the West Kent Imperial Yeomanry. Ord. deacon (Coventry) 1901; priest (Worcester) 1902; C. of Leamington, Warws., 1901-3. Chaplain to the Forces, 1903-24; to the King, 1920-34. Assistant Chaplain-General, 1916-24. V. of Ashford, Kent, 1924-31. Rural Dean, 1929-31. Canon of St George's, Windsor, 1931-4. Dean of Bristol, 1934-9-. Select Preacher at Cambridge, 1935. Served in the Great War (in despatches seven times; M.C., 1915; D.S.O., 1918). Married and had issue. Author, The Padre's Story; The Romance of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. Brother of the next. (Tonbridge Sch. Reg.; Univ. War List; Crockford, 1939.) | Henry (Harry) William BLACKBURNE Approx. lifespan: 18781976 Adm Clare College 1897:07:09 s. of Charles Edward. BLACKBURNE b. 1878:01:25 Sch: Tonbridge Matric as Harry W. 1897:10MT: BA 1901 MA 1904 Served in the South African War: as Trooper in: : West Kent Imperial Yeomanry Ord. deacon Coventry 1901 Ord. priest Worcester 1902 C.: Leamington, Warwickshire 1901-03 Chapl.: Forces 1903-24 to the King 1920-34 Assistant Chapl.-General: 1916-24 V.: Ashford, Kent 1924-31 Rural Dean: 1929-31 Canon of: : St George's Windsor, [ Berkshire ] 1931-34 Dean: Bristol, [ Somerset ] 1934-39- Select Preacher at Cambridge 1935 Served in the Great War: [ 1914-18 ] (in despatches seven times; M.C. 1915 DSO 1918 ) m. and had issue. Publ.: The Padre's Story; The Romance of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle brother of Lionel Edward BLACKBURNE (1895) ( Tonbridge Sch. Reg.; University War List; Crockford 1939.) [add:]Select Preacher at Cambridge, [ Cambridgeshire ] 1947[:add] [add:]Latterly of Grange Road, Clifton, Bristol, [ Somerset ] [:add] [add:](J.D. Pickles: WWW .)[:add] [add:]Dean of Bristol, [ Somerset ], 193451[:add] [add:] d. 1963:05:31 [:add] [add:](J.D. Pickles: Clare A.A. )[:add] |