About Francis Robert Chapman
Lived 1831 – 1924 (aged 93). Francis Robert Chapman was a presbyter.
Francis Robert Chapman (31 January 1831 – 18 March 1924), known as Frank, was an Anglican priest, Archdeacon of Sudbury from 1869 until 1900.
Chapman was educated at Exeter College, Oxford and ordained in 1855. He served curacies at Leeds then Kensington. He was Perpetual Curate at Walsham-le-Willows from 1860 to 1865 and the Vicar of St James's, Bury St Edmunds from 1865 to 1873; and Rector of Stowlangtoft from 1873 to 1881.
Chapman edited two volumes The Sacrist Rolls of Ely (1907–8).
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Who was Francis Robert Chapman?
English cleric
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Francis Robert Chapman was born on 31 January 1831.
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Francis Robert Chapman died on 18 March 1924.
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Francis Robert Chapman was a presbyter.
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