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VIDAL, OWEN EMERIC. Adm. sizar at ST JOHN'S, May 19, 1838. [Eldest] s. of [E]meric [ Essex ] [Purser and Paymaster, R.N.], of Soberton, near Droxford, Hampshire . B. Aug. 7, 1819, at Easthampstead, Berkshire . [School, St Paul's, Southsea.] Matric. Michs. 1838; Scholar, 1842; B.A. 1842; M.A. 1845; D.D. ( per Litt. Reg. ) 1852. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) Mar. 12, 1843; priest (Chichester) Dec. 24, 1843. P.C. of Trinity Church, Arlington, Sussex , 1844-52. First Bishop of Sierra Leone, 1852-4. Member of the Legislative Council. Married, Oct. 27, 1852, Anne Adelaide, 4th dau. of the Rev. Henry Hoare, V. of Framfield, Sussex . Died Dec. 23, 1854, at sea; buried at Fourah Bay, Sierra Leone . Twin-brother of James H. (1838). ( Boase, III. 1095; Scott, MSS.; Clergy List; G. Mag., 1855, I. 314.) | Owen Emeric VIDAL Approx. lifespan: 18191854 sizar St John's College adm1838:05:19 Eldest s. of Emeric Essex VIDAL Purser and Paymaster: R.N. of Soberton near Droxford, Hampshire b. Easthampstead, Berkshire 1819:08:07 Sch: St Paul's School Southsea, [ Hampshire ] Matric 1838:10MT: Scholar 1842 BA 1842 MA 1845 DD per Litt. Reg. 1852 Ord. deacon Lincoln 1843:03:12 Ord. priest Chichester 1843:12:24 P.C.: Trinity Church Arlington, Sussex 1844-52 First Bishop of Sierra Leone 1852-54 Member of: the Legislative Council [ Sierra Leone ] m. 1852:10:27 Anne Adelaide HOARE 4th dau. of Rev. Henry HOARE V.: Framfield, Sussex d. 1854:12:23 at sea buried Fourah Bay, Sierra Leone twin-brother of James H. VIDAL (1838) ( Boase III. 1095; Scott, MSS.; Clergy List; G. Mag 1855, I. 314.) |