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Memorial to Edward Scobell in
Gloucester Cathedral
Edward Chessall Scobell (27 January 1850 – 8 February 1917) was an
Anglican
priest who served as
Archdeacon of Gloucester
[1] from 1903 until his death.
[2]
He was born into an
ecclesiastical family, son of Sanford George Scobell, vicar of
Market Rasen .
[3]
[4] Educated at
Marlborough College , he attended
Pembroke College, Oxford and was
ordained in 1874.
[5] After
curacies in
Horsham and
Gloucester he was a
Lecturer at
Gloucester Theological College from 1877 to 1881. After this he was
Vicar of St Luke's,
Gloucester (1881
[6] –89);
Examining Chaplain to the
Bishops of Gloucester (1883–1917);
Rector of
Upton St Leonards
[7] (1889–1912);
Rural Dean of
Gloucester (1890–1903); and
Residentiary Canon of
Gloucester Cathedral (1912
[8] –1917).
References
^
The London Gazette
^ Archdeacon E. C. Scobell
The Times (London, England), Friday, Feb 09, 1917; pg. 9; Issue 41398
^ ‘SCOBELL, Ven. Edward Chessall’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007
accessed 7 April 2013
^
s:Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Scobell, Sanford George
^ ‘University and City Intelligence’ Jackson's Oxford Journal (Oxford, England), Saturday, December 26, 1874; Issue 6352
^ ‘ECCLESIASTICAL INTELLIGENCE’
The Morning Post (London, England), Thursday, October 13, 1881; pg. 2; Issue 34102
^
National Archives
^ Ecclesiastical Intelligence
The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Mar 19, 1912; pg. 6; Issue 39850
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