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Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, July 8, 1830. S. of James, V. of Samlesbury, near Preston, Lancs. School, Giggleswick. ' Matric. Michs. 1830; Scholar, 1833. Migrated to Peterhouse, Aug. 23, 1837; B.A. (Peterhouse) 1834; M.A. 1838. Ord. deacon, 1835; priest (Chester) 1836; C. of Davenham, Cheshire, 1835-6. C. of Bingley, Yorks., 1836. P.C. of Smallbridge, Lancs., 1836-7. R. of Knapton, Norfolk, 1837-81. P.C. of Pulham, Dorset, 1870-4. C. of Charminster, 1874-88. Lived latterly at Cornwall Villa, Dorchester. Author, Sermons; pamphlets. Died Jan. 24, 1895, aged 84, at Dorchester. Father of James F. E. (1858). (T. A. Walker, 459; Scott, MSS.)