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Arthur Watson

1864 – 1952

British priest

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About Arthur Watson

Lived 1864 – 1952 (aged 88).

Arthur Herbert Watson (b Bootle, Cumberland 15 May 1864; d Keswick, Cumberland 13 July 1952) was Archdeacon of Richmond from 1921 until 1937.

Watson was educated at Marlborough College and The Queen's College, Oxford. Watson was ordained in 1890. After a curacy at Beeston Hill he was a Chaplain to the Forces in Natal then Vicar of St Peter, Maritzburg. He held further incumbencies at Ovingham, Long Preston and Kirkby Wiske. He was a Canon Residentiary of Ripon Cathedral from 1922 until 1937.

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Marlborough College, The Queen's College
Also known as
Arthur Herbert Watson

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Arthur Watson?

British priest

When was Arthur Watson born?

Arthur Watson was born on 15 May 1864.

When did Arthur Watson die?

Arthur Watson died on 13 July 1952.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Arthur Watson

· Wikidata: Q55604259

· DBpedia: Arthur Watson (priest)

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