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| Moss, Henry Whitehead. Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, June 21, 1860. Of Lincoln. [Eldest] s. of Henry, draper (and Louisa). B. June 23 1841, in St Benedict's parish, Lincoln. Schools [Lincoln Grammar] and Shrewsbury. Matric. Michs. 1860; Porson prize, 1861, 1862, 1863; Craven scholar, 1862; Scholar, 1863; Browne medal, 1863; B.A. (Senior Classic) 1864; M.A. 1867. Fellow, 1864-7. Ord. deacon (Ely); priest (Lichfield) 1866. Head Master of Shrewsbury, 1866-1908; in 1882 the School was moved to its new site, mainly through his efforts. Preb. of Hereford, 1887-1917. Select Preacher, 1905. Chairman of the Head Master's Conference, 1899-1902. Married, Jan. 6, 1887, Frances Emma Mary, dau. of the Rev. William Augustus Beaufort, V. of Egglestone, Durham, and had issue. Resided latterly at Highfield Park, near Oxford. Died Jan. 14, 1917; buried at Shrewsbury. Brother of Thomas (1864), William (1871) and half-brother of the next. (Mrs Moss, Moss of Shrewsbury; Scott, MSS.; Eagle, XXXVIII. 216; Schoolmasters' Directories; Who was Who.) | Henry Whitehead MOSS Approx. lifespan: 1841–1917 pens. St John's College adm1860:06:21 Of Lincoln, [ Lincolnshire ] Eldest s. of Henry MOSS, draper (and Louisa) b. 1841:06:23 in St Benedict's parish, Lincoln, [ Lincolnshire ] schools Sch: Lincoln School Lincoln, [ Lincolnshire ] and Shrewsbury, [ Shropshire ] Matric 1860:10MT: Porson Prize 1861, 1862, 1863 Craven Scholar 1862 Scholar 1863 Browne Medal 1863 BA Senior Classic 1864 MA 1867 Fellow 1864-7 Ord. deacon Ely Ord. priest Lichfield 1866 Headmaster of: Shrewsbury, [ Shropshire ] 1866-1908 ; in1882 the School was moved to its new site, mainly through his efforts. Prebendary: Hereford, [ Herefordshire ] 1887-1917 Select Preacher: 1905 Chairman of: the Head: Master's Conference 1899-1902 m. 1887:01:06,Frances Emma Mary dau. of Rev. William Augustus BEAUFORT, V.: Egglestone, Co. Durham had issue latterly Highfield Park, near OX [ Oxfordshire ] d. 1917:01:14 buried Shrewsbury, [ Shropshire ] brother of Thomas MOSS (1864) William MOSS (1871) and half-brother of John Cottam MOSS (1878) (Mrs Moss, Moss of Shrewsbury ; Scott, MSS.; Eagle, XXXVIII. 216; Schoolmasters' Directories; Who was Who .) |