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| Fenn, Joseph Finch. Adm. pens. (age 18) at TRINITY, Jan. 18, 1838. S. of Joseph [minister of Blackheath Park Chapel, Kent]. B. [1820], in Travancore, India. School, Blackheath (Mr Tennant). Matric. Michs. 1838; Scholar, 1840; B.A. (18th Wrangler) 1842; M.A. 1845; B.D. 1877. Fellow, 1844. Ord. deacon (London) 1845; priest, 1846; C. of Ware, Herts., 1846-7. V. of Stotfold, Beds., 1847-60. P.C. of Christ Church, Cheltenham, 1860-7. Chaplain to the Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol, 1877. Hon. Canon of Gloucester, 1879. Proctor in Convocation, 1880. An eloquent promoter of the free library system in Cheltenham, where he latterly resided. Author, religious. Married twice and had issue. Died July 22, 1884. Buried in the family vault in Leckford churchyard. M.I. at Christ Church, Cheltenham. Father of David W. (1879); brother of the next, etc. (D.N.B.; Boase, 1. 1033; Clergy List; Crockford; Scott, MSS.; J. W. Kirby.) | Joseph Finch FENN Approx. lifespan: 1820–1884 pens. aged 18 Trinity College adm1838:01:18 s. of Joseph FENN [minister of Blackheath Park Chapel, Blackheath Park, Kent , b. Travancore , 1820 Sch: Blackheath School Blackheath, [Kent], ( Mr – TENNANT ) Matric 1838:10MT: Scholar 1840 BA 18 th Wrangler 1842 MA 1845 BD 1877 Fellow 1844 Ord. deacon London 1845 Ord. priest 1846 C.: Ware, Hertfordshire , 1846-47 V.: Stotfold, Bedfordshire , 1847-60 P.C.: Christ Church, Cheltenham, [Gloucestershire], 1860-67 Chapl.: to the Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol 1877 Hon. Canon of: Gloucester, [Gloucestershire], 1879 Proctor in Convocation: 1880 An eloquent promoter of the free library system Cheltenham, [Gloucestershire], , where he latterly resided. Publ.: religious. m. twice and had issue. d. bur. in the family vault in Leckford churchyard [Hampshire], 1884:07:22 MI Christ Church, Cheltenham, [Gloucestershire], father of David W. FENN (1879) brother of Nathaniel Vincent FENN (1840) etc. ( D.N.B.; Boase, 1. 1033; Clergy List; Crockford ; Scott, MSS. ; J. W. Kirby.) |