Searching for ; Text=PR860JB
    For the meanings of University terminology, see the Glossary        For abbreviations, see the List of Abbreviations
    For foundation dates of Cambridge colleges, see College Dates                                                    NEW SEARCH
    Enhanced version of original printed entry     Encoded version: searched-for items red; some Appendix and Addenda included; unique identifier PR860JB
Pearson, Josiah Brown.
Adm. sizar at ST JOHN'S, Oct. 6, 1860.
S. of Benjamin, hatter (and Sarah).
B. [1841], at Chesterfield, Derbs.
Bapt. Feb. 4, 1842.
School, Chesterfield Grammar.
Matric. Michs. 1860; Scholar, 1863 (Moral Sci.
Trip., 1st Class, 1863); B.A. 1864; Burney prize, 1864; M.A. 1867; LL.M. 1871; LL.D. 1877; D.D. 1880.
Fellow, 1865-80.
Ord. deacon (Ely) 1865; priest, 1866; C. of St Michael's, Cambridge, 1865-7. C. of St Andrew-the-Great, Cambridge, 1867-9. V. of Horningsea, Cambs., 1871-4. Whitehall Preacher, 1872-4. Hulsean Lecturer, 1872.
Ramsden Preacher, 1872.
V. of Newark, Notts., 1874-80.
Bishop of Newcastle, New South Wales, 1880-9; owing to trouble about the endowment of the see, which was greatly affected by a drought in Australia, his mind became affected in 1886.
He was quite incapable of work for several years and could not resign, but gradually recovered and then resigned.
V. of Leck, Lancs., 1893-5. Married, Feb. 10, 1880, Ellen, dau of Godfrey Tallents, of Newark.
Died Mar. 10, 1895, aged 54.
(Boase, II. 1424; Eagle, XVIII. 600 and XIX, 89; Scott, MSS.; The Times, Mar. 15, 1895.)
Josiah Brown PEARSON
Approx. lifespan: 1841–1895
sizar St John's College adm1860:10:06
s. of Benjamin PEARSON
hatter (and Sarah)
b. Chesterfield, Derbyshire 1841
c. 1842:02:04
Sch: Chesterfield Grammar School Chesterfield, [ Derbyshire ]
Matric 1860:10MT:
Scholar 1863
(Moral Sci.Trip., 1st Class(1863);
BA 1864
Burney Prize 1864
MA 1867
LLM 1871
LLD 1877
DD 1880
Fellow 1865-80
Ord. deacon Ely 1865
Ord. priest 1866
C.: St Michael's CB [ Cambridgeshire ] 1865-67
C.: St Andrew-the-Great CB [ Cambridgeshire ] 1867-69
V.: Horningsea, Cambridgeshire 1871-74
Whitehall Preacher: 1872-74
Hulsean Lecturer: 1872
Ramsden Preacher: 1872
V.: Newark, Nottinghamshire 1874-80
Bishop of: Newcastle, New South Wales , Australia 1880-89
owing to trouble about the endowment of the see, which was greatly affected by a drought Australia , his mind became affected in1886
He was quite incapable of work for several years and could not resign, but gradually recovered and then resigned.
V.: Leck, Lancashire 1893-95
m. 1880:02:10,Ellen, dau of Godfrey Tallents, of Newark, [ Nottinghamshire ]
d. aged 54 . 1895:03:10
( Boase, II. 1424; Eagle, XVIII. 600 and XIX, 89; Scott, MSS.; The Times 1895:03:15)

SEARCHING COMPLETE; 1 entry found
      NEW SEARCH