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Perowne, Edward Henry. Adm. pens. at CORPUS CHRISTI, Apr. 25, 1846. Of Norwich. [S. of the Rev. John, R. of St John-the-Baptist, Maddermarket, Norwich (C.M.S. Missionary). B. Jan. 8, 1826, at Burdwan, Bengal. School, Norwich.] Matric. Michs. 1846; Scholar, 1847; Porson prize, 1848; Members' prize, 1849, 1852; B.A. (Senior Classic) 1850; M.A. 1853; B.D. 1860; D.D. 1873. Fellow, 1850; Tutor, 1858-79; Master, 1879-1906. Vice-Chancellor, 1879-81. Adm. ad eundem at Oxford, 1857. Hulsean Lecturer, 1866. Senior Proctor, 1871-2. Lady Margaret Preacher, 1877. Ord. deacon (Norwich) 1850; priest, 1851; C. of St John-the-Baptist, Maddermarket, Norwich, 1850-1. Whitehall Preacher, 1864-6. Preb. of St Asaph, 1877. Hon. Canon of Worcester, 1894. Hon. Chaplain to Queen Victoria, 1898-1900; Chaplain in Ordinary, 1900-1. Hon. Chaplain to King Edward VII, 1901. 'Devoted to his college and university, a sound disciplinarian, a man of many friendships and wide interests, Perowne refused high preferment and was long one of the most conspicuous figures in the academic and social life of Cambridge. He was a rigid Conservative.' Author, The Christian's Daily Life, a Life of Faith; Corporate Responsibility; Counsel to Undergraduates on Entering the University; Savonarola; etc. Died, unmarried, Feb. 5, 1906; buried at Grantchester. Brother of the next, of Thomas T. (1843) and William F. (1851). (Crockford; Who was Who; D.N.B.) | Edward Henry PEROWNE Approx. lifespan: 18261924 pens. Corpus Christi College adm1846:04:25 Of Norwich, [ Norfolk ] s. of Rev. John PEROWNE R.: St John-the-Baptist Maddermarket, Norwich, [ Norfolk ] ( C.M.S. Missionary: ) b. Burdwan, Bengal , India 1826:01:08 Sch: Norwich School Norwich, [ Norfolk ] Matric 1846:10MT: Scholar 1847 Porson Prize 1848 Members' Prize 1849, 1852 BA Senior Classic 1850 MA 1853 BD 1860 DD 1873 Fellow 1850 Tutor: 1858-79 Master: 1879-1906 Vice-Chancellor 1879-81 Adm ad eundem OX 1857 Hulsean Lecturer: 1866 Senior Proctor: 1871-72 Lady Margaret Preacher: 1877 Ord. deacon Norwich 1850 Ord. priest 1851 C.: St John-the-Baptist Maddermarket, Norwich, [ Norfolk ] 1850-51 Whitehall Preacher: 1864-66 Prebendary: St Asaph 1877 Hon. Canon of: Worcester, [ Worcestershire ] 1894 Hon. Chapl. to Queen Victoria 1898-1900 Chapl.: in Ordinary 1900-01 Hon. Chapl. to King Edward VII 1901 "Devoted to his college and university, a sound disciplinarian, a man of many friendships and wide interests, Perowne refused high preferment and was long one of the most conspicuous figures in the academic and social life of CB He was a rigid Conservative." Publ.: The Christian's Daily Life, a Life of Faith; Corporate Responsibility; Counsel to: : Sch: Sch: Undergraduates on Entering University Undergraduates on Entering the ; Savonarola ; etc. d., unmarried 1906:02:05 buried Grantchester, [ Cambridgeshire ] brother of John James Stewart PEROWNE (1841) of Thomas T. (1843) William F. (1851) ( Crockford; Who was Who; D.N.B .) [add:]Portrait photogravure: CAS: G.124; Portrait by Rudolph Lehmann at Corpus Christi College [:add] [add:]Atkinson, 350[:add] |