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Cheetham, Samuel, 1827-1908 (Personal Name)

Preferred form: Cheetham, Samuel, 1827-1908
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  • Cheetham, S. (Samuel), 1827-1908

OCLC 13237225: A dictionary of Christian antiquities, 1875-1880 (hdg.: Cheetham, Samuel, 1827-1909; usage: Samuel Cheetham)

OCLC database, 3/7/94 (hdgs.: Cheetham, Samuel, 1827-1909; Cheetham, Samuel, 1827-1908; usage: Samuel Cheetham; S. Cheetham)

Oxford dictionary of national biography WWW site, viewed Feb. 27, 2017 (Cheetham, Samuel; b. Mar. 3, 1827, Hambleton, Rutland; d. July 19, 1908, Rochester; Church of England clergyman and ecclesiastical historian; matriculated at Christ's College, Cambridge, 1846; graduated BA in 1850 and was elected to a fellowship at his college; proceeded MA in 1853 and DD in 1880; became vice-principal of the Collegiate Institute, Liverpool, 1851; ordained deacon, 1851; ordained priest, 1852; licensed to the curacy of St. Mary, Edgehill; served as tutor of Christ's College, 1853-1858; curate of Hitchin, Hertfordshire, 1858-1861; vice-principal of the theological college at Chichester, 1861-1863, at the same time acting as curate of St. Bartholomew's; in 1863, was appointed professor of pastoral theology at King's College, London, where for nineteen years he did excellent work; in 1866, married Hannah (d. 1876), daughter of Frederick Hawkins MD, and his fellowship consequently lapsed; added to his professorship the post of chaplain to Dulwich College, which he held until 1884; his work at Dulwich brought him in touch with the south London diocese of Rochester, and led to his appointment by Bishop A.W. Thorold as examining chaplain and honorary canon of Rochester in 1878; in the next year he was made archdeacon of Southwark, and the rest of his life was largely taken up by diocesan activities in south London; transferred in 1882 as archdeacon from Southwark to Rochester; was made a canon residentiary of Rochester in 1883; remained examining chaplain to the bishop of Rochester until 1897; Hulsean lecturer at Cambridge, 1896-1897)

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