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| Raikes, Henry. Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, May 18, 1800. [2nd s. of Thomas, merchant, and Governor of the Bank of England (and Charlotte, dau. of the Hon. Henry Finch). B. Sept. 24, 1782, in London. School, Eton.] Matric. Michs. 1800; Scholar, 1800; B.A. 1804; Members' prize, 1805; M.A. 1807. Ord. deacon (Norwich) Sept. 20, 1807; priest (Winchester) Dec. 18, 1808; C. of Betchworth, Surrey, 1808. C.of Burnham, Bucks.; C. of Bognor, Sussex, until 1828. Chancellor of Chester Cathedral, 1830-54. Hon. Canon of Chester, 1844-54. A leader of the Evangelical party and in the activities of the C.M.S. President of the Architectural, Archaeological and Historical Society of Chester. Married, Mar. 16, 1809, Augusta, eldest dau. of Jacob John Whittington, of Yoxford, Suffolk. Author, A Series of Sermons preached at St John's Chapel, Bognor; Remarks on Clerical Education; The Reform of England by the decrees of Cardinal Pole; A Popular Sketch of the origin and development of the English Constitution from the earliest period to the present time; etc. Died Nov. 28, 1854, at Dee Side House, Chester. Father of George W. (1832) and the next. (St John's Coll. Adm., IV. 441; Burke, L.G.; D.N.B.) | Henry RAIKES Approx. lifespan: 1782–1854 pens. St John's College adm1800:05:18 2nd s. of Thomas RAIKES merchant, and Governor of: : Bank of England (and Charlotte dau. of the Hon. Henry Finch) b. London , 1782:09:24 Sch: Eton Matric 1800:10MT: Scholar 1800 BA 1804 Members' Prize 1805 MA 1807 Ord. deacon Norwich 1807:09:20 Ord. priest Winchester 1808:12:18 C.: Betchworth, Surrey , 1808 C.of Burnham, Buckinghamshire , .; C.: Bognor, Sussex , until1828 Chancellor of: : Chester Cathedral, Chester, [Cheshire], 1830-54 Hon. Canon of: Chester, [Cheshire], 1844-54 A leader of the Evangelical party and in the activities of C.M.S. President of: : Architectural, Archaeological and Historical Society of Chester, [Cheshire], m. 1809:03:16 Augusta WHITTINGTON eldest dau. of Jacob John WHITTINGTON, of Yoxford, Suffolk , Publ.: A Series of Sermons preached at St John's Chapel, Bognor; Remarks on Clerical Education; The Reform of England by the decrees of Cardinal Pole; A Popular Sketch of the origin and development of the English Constitution from the earliest period to the present time ; etc. d. Dee Side House, Chester, [Cheshire], 1854:11:28 father of George W. RAIKES (1832) Henry RAIKES (1829) ( St John's College Adm., IV. 441; Burke, L.G.; D.N.B .) |