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Henry Gee

1857 – 1938

English churchman, Master of University College, Durham

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About Henry Gee

Lived 1857 – 1938 (aged 80–81). Henry Gee was a British tutor.

Henry Gee, FSA (1858–1938) was an Anglican dean in the first half of the 20th century.

He was educated at Exeter College, Oxford and ordained in 1877. In 1880 he was appointed by Dr. Boultbee as junior tutor at the London College of Divinity, where he later advanced to tutor and vice-principal, until he resigned in January 1900 to become Principal of Bishop's College, Ripon. From May 1902 he was Master of University College, Durham and in 1910 was appointed Professor of Church History at Durham University, a post he held for 8 years up to his appointment as Dean of Gloucester. He died on 23 December 1938.

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Important facts

Born
1857, Freshford
Birth century
Occupation
Tutor
Education
Exeter College, Exeter College, Oxford
Positions held
Dean of Gloucester, Secretary, President, Vice-chancellor of Durham University
Employers
Durham University
Awards
Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Henry Gee's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Henry Gee?

English churchman, Master of University College, Durham

When was Henry Gee born?

Henry Gee was born in 1857 in Freshford.

When did Henry Gee die?

Henry Gee died on 23 December 1938 in Hove.

What was Henry Gee's occupation?

Henry Gee was a tutor.

What nationality was Henry Gee?

Henry Gee was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Henry Gee

· Wikidata: Q5721854

· DBpedia: Henry Gee (priest)

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