Henry Savage
Dean of Lichfield
About Henry Savage
Lived 1855 – 1939 (aged 83–84). Henry Savage was a chaplain.
Henry Edwin Savage (11 September 1854
He was born in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, the son of Rev. Robert Chapman Savage and Emma Storr. He was educated at Haileybury and Christ's College, Cambridge. He began his career with a curacy at St Luke's, New Chesterton and was then Chaplain to the Bishop of Durham. Later he held incumbencies at Pelton, West Hartlepool and South Shields before his elevation in 1909 to the Deanery of Lichfield Cathedral. He died in 1939 in Lichfield. There is a memorial to him within the cathedral.
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Who was Henry Savage?
Dean of Lichfield (1855–1939)
When was Henry Savage born?
Henry Savage was born in 1855.
When did Henry Savage die?
Henry Savage died on 19 April 1939.
What was Henry Savage's occupation?
Henry Savage was a chaplain.
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