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| Howley, William. Hon. D.D. 1835. Archbishop of Canterbury. Only s. of William, V. of Bishop's Sutton and Ropley, Hants. B. at Ropley, Feb. 12, 1766. School, Winchester. Matric. from New College, Oxford, Sept. 11, 1783; Scholar; B.A. 1787; M.A. 1791; B.D. and D.D. 1805. Fellow. Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, 1804. Regius Professor of Divinity at Oxford, 1809-13. V. of Bishop's Sutton, 1796. V. of Andover, 1802. R. of Bradford-Peverell, Dorset, 1811. Privy Councillor, 1813. Bishop of London, 1813-28. Archbishop of Canterbury, 1828-48. It was he who carried the news of William IV's death to Kensington Palace, 1837, and with the Lord Chamberlain, had an interview with the young Queen at 5 o'clock in the morning. Died Feb. 11, 1848, at Lambeth Palace. (Foster, Index Eccles.; Al. Oxon.; D.N.B.) | William HOWLEY Approx. lifespan: 1766–1848 Hon. DD 1835 Archbishop of Canterbury, [Kent], Only s. of William HOWLEY V.: Bishop's Sutton and Ropley, Hampshire , b. Ropley, [Hampshire], 1766:02:12 Sch: Winchester School [Winchester], [Hampshire], Matric. from New College [Oxford] 1783:09:11 Scholar BA 1787 MA 1791 BD 1805 DD 1805 Fellow Canon of Christ Church Oxford, [Oxfordshire], 1804 Regius Professor: of Divinity at<Oxford 1809-13 V.: Bishop's Sutton, [Hampshire], 1796 V.: Andover, [Hampshire], 1802 R.: Bradford-Peverell, Dorset , 1811 Privy Councillor: 1813 Bishop of London , 1813-28 Archbishop of Canterbury, [Kent], 1828-48 It was he who carried the news of William IV's death to Kensington Palace, [London], 1837 "and with the Lord Chamberlain, had an interview with the young Queen at 5 o'clock in the morning." d. Lambeth Palace, [London], 1848:02:11 (Foster, Index Eccles ; Al. Oxon; D.N.B. ) |