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| Robinson, Joseph Armitage. Adm. pens. at CHRIST'S, Apr. 18, 1877. [3rd] s. of the Rev. George (Trinity College, Dublin, 1839), V. of St Augustine's, Liverpool (and Henrietta, dau. of Arthur Forbes, Esq., of Craigavad). B. [Jan. 9, 1858] at Keynsham, near Bristol. School, Liverpool College. Matric. Michs. 1877; Scholar, 1877; Winchester Reading prize, 1880; B.A. (4th Classic) 1881; Chancellor's medal, 1881; M.A. 1884; B.D. 1891; D.D. 1896. Fellow, 1881-99; Dean, 1884-90. Hon. Fellow, 1905-33. Hon. Ph.D., Göttingen, 1893. Hon. D. Theol., Halle, 1894; Hon. D.D., Trin. Coll., Dublin, 1908; Hon. D.D., Glasgow, 1910. Ord. deacon (Ely) 1881; priest, 1882. Domestic Chaplain to the Bishop of Durham, 1883-4. C. of Gt. St Mary's, Cambridge, 1885-6. V. of All Saints, Cambridge, 1888-92. Norrisian Professor of Divinity, 1893-9. Preb. of Wells, 1894-9. Lady Margaret Preacher, 1895 and 1906. Select Preacher at Oxford, 1898. R. of St Margaret's, Westminster, 1899-1900. Canon of Westminster, 1899-1902. Chaplain to the King, 1902. Dean of Westminster, 1902-11. Dean of Wells, 1911-33. Lord High Almoner to the King, 1906. F.B.A., 1903. K.C.V.O., 1932. Married, 1914, Amy E., dau. of Francis G. Faithfull, Clerk to the Merchant Taylors' Company. Author, Appendix to the Apology of Aristides; The Passion of St Perpetua; The Unity in Christ; The Study of the Gospels; Some Thoughts on the Incarnation; Commentary on the Epistle to the Ephesians; On Inspiration; On the Athanasian Creed; The Vision of Unity; The Historical Character of St John's Gospel; Flete's History of Westminster Abbey; The Manuscripts of Westminster Abbey (with Dr M. R. James); Gilbert Crispin, Abbot of Westminster; The Saxon Bishops of Wells; The Times of St Dunstan, etc. Died May 7, 1933, at Upton Noble, Somerset. Brother of Arthur W. (1874), John A. (1877), Charles H. (1880), Edward F. (1883), Forbes (1887) and Frederick A. (1893). (Peile, II. 654; Who was Who; Crockford.) | Joseph Armitage ROBINSON Approx. lifespan: 1858–1933 pens. Christ's College adm1877:04:18 3rd s. of Rev. George Trinity College, Dublin (1839) V.: St Augustine's Liverpool, [ Lancashire ] (and Henrietta FORBES dau. of Arthur FORBES, Esq., of Craigavad, [ Co. Down ] ) b. Keynsham, near Bristol, [ Somerset ] 1858:01:09 Sch: Liverpool College Liverpool, [ Lancashire ] Matric 1877:10MT: Scholar 1877 Winchester Reading Prize 1880 BA 4 th Classic 1881 Chancellor's Medal 1881 MA 1884 BD 1891 DD 1896 Fellow 1881-99 Dean: 1884-90 Hon. Fellow 1905-33 Hon. PhD, Göttingen [ Germany ] 1893 Hon. D. Theol., Halle, [ Germany ] 1894 Hon. DD Trinity College, Dublin 1908 Hon. DD Glasgow, [ Scotland ] 1910 Ord. deacon Ely 1881 Ord. priest 1882 Domestic Chapl. to the Bishop of Durham 1883-84 C.: Gt. St Mary's CB [ Cambridgeshire ] 1885-86 V.: All Saints' CB [ Cambridgeshire ] 1888-92 Norrisian Professor of: Divinity 1893-99 Prebendary: Wells, [ Somerset ] 1894-99 Lady Margaret Preacher: 1895, and 1906 Select Preacher: OX [ Oxfordshire ] 1898 R.: St Margaret's Westminster, [ London ] 1899-1900 Canon of: Westminster, [ London ] 1899-1902 Chapl.: to the King 1902 Dean of Westminster, [ London ] 1902-11 Dean of Wells, [ Somerset ] 1911-33 Lord High Almoner to the King 1906 FBA 1903 KCVO 1932 m. 1914,Amy E. dau. of Francis G. FAITHFULL Clerk to: : Merchant Taylors' Company, [ London ] Publ.: Appendix to the Apology of Aristides; The Passion of St Perpetua; The Unity in Christ; The Study of the Gospels; Some Thoughts on the Incarnation; Commentary on the Epistle to the Ephesians; On Inspiration; On the Athanasian Creed; The Vision of Unity; The Historical Character of St John's Gospel; Flete's History of Westminster Abbey; The Manuscripts of Westminster Abbey (with Dr M. R. James); Gilbert Crispin, Abbot of Westminster; The Saxon Bishops of Wells; The Times of St Dunstan etc. d. Upton Noble, Somerset 1933:05:07 brother of Arthur W. ROBINSON (1874), John A. (1877), Charles H. (1880), Edward F. (1883), Forbes (1887) and Frederick A. (1893) ( Peile, II. 654; Who was Who; Crockford .) [add:]Photograph: CAS: E.57[:add] |