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| Fleming, James [Battersby].Adm. sizar (age 19) at MAGDALENE, June 16, 1849. [Youngest] s. of Patrick, Army officer, of Strabane, Ireland. B. July 26, 1832, at Carlow. Schools, Shrewsbury and King Edward VI's Grammar School, Bath. Matric. Michs. 1849; Scholar, 1850; Travelling Bachelor, 1853; B.A. 1853; M.A. 1857; B.D. 1865. Ord. deacon (Norwich) 1853; priest, 1854; C. of St Stephen's, Ipswich, 1853-5. Minister of St Stephen's Walcot, Bath, 1855-6; of all Saints' Chapel, Bath, 1856-66. Professor of English Literature and Elocution, Somersetshire College, Bath, 1860-6. V. of Camden Church, Camberwell, Surrey, 1866-73. V. of St Michael's, Chester Square, London, 1873-1908. Canon of York, 1876-1908; Residentarius, 1877; Precentor, 1883-1908. Succentor Canonicorum, 1881-2. Hon. Chaplain to Queen Victoria, 1876-80; Chaplain-in-Ordinary to King Edward VII, 1901-8; Chaplain to the Prince of Wales, 1892. On Jan. 24, 1892, preached at Sandringham a sermon in memory of the Duke of Clarence, which was published as Recognition in Eternity and had a continuous and enormous sale. Whitehead Professor of preaching and elocution at the London College of Divinity (St John's Hall, Highbury) 1880. In later life supported the Protestant agitation of John Kensit. Married, June 21, 1853, Grace, dau. of Admiral Purcell, and had issue. Author, literary and religious. Died Sept. 1, 1908, at St Michael's vicarage. Brother of William (1854). (The Times, Sept. 2, 1908; D.N.B.; Shrewsbury Sch. Reg.; Clergy List; Crockford; Who was Who, 1897-1916.) | James battersby FLEMING Approx. lifespan: 1832–1908 sizar aged 19 Magdalene College adm1849:06:16 Youngest s. of Patrick FLEMING Army officer, of Strabane, Ireland , b. Carlow, [Co. Carlow], 1832:07:26 schools Sch: Shrewsbury School Shrewsbury, [Shropshire], and King Edward VI's Sch: Grammar School Bath, [Somerset], Matric 1849:10MT: Scholar 1850 Travelling Bachelor: 1853 BA 1853 MA 1857 BD 1865 Ord. deacon Norwich 1853 Ord. priest 1854 C.: St Stephen's, Ipswich, [Suffolk], 1853-55 Minister of: : St Stephen's Walcot, Bath, [Somerset], 1855-56 of all Saints' Chapel, Saints', Bath, [Somerset], 1856-66 Professor of: Sch: English Literature and Elocution, Somersetshire College Bath, [Somerset], 1860-66 V.: Camden Church, Camden, Camberwell, Surrey , 1866-73 V.: St Michael's, Chester Square, London , 1873-1908 Canon of: York, [Yorkshire], 1876-1908 Residentarius: 1877 Precentor: 1883-1908 Succentor: Canonicorum 1881-82 Hon. Chapl. to Queen Victoria 1876-80 Chapl.: -in-Ordinary to King Edward VII 1901-08 Chapl.: to the Prince of Wales 1892 On 1892:01:24, preached Sandringham, [Norfolk], a sermon in memory of the Duke of Clarence, which was published as Recognition in Eternity and had a continuous and enormous sale. Whitehead Professor of preaching and elocution: at the Sch: London College of Divinity ( St John's Hall, Highbury, [London], ) 1880 In later life supported the Protestant agitation of John Kensit. m. 1853:06:21 Grace PURCELL dau. of Admiral PURCELL had issue Publ.: literary and religious. d. 1908:09:01 at St Michael's vicarage [Chester Square] [London], brother of William FLEMING (1854) ( The Times 1908:09:02; D.N.B.; Shrewsbury School Reg.; Clergy List; Crockford; Who was Who 1897-1916) |