About John Rashdall Eyre
Lived 1845 – 1912 (aged 66–67). John Rashdall Eyre was a British priest and vicar.
John Rashdall Eyre was an Anglican priest in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
He was born 21 June 1845, and educated at Clare College, Cambridge. Ordained in 1873, he was a minor canon at Chester Cathedral, Rural Dean of Toxteth, Vicar of St Helens, Merseyside and Rector of Tiverton before being appointed Archdeacon of Sheffield in 1895, a post he held until his death on 12 June 1912. Three years later his son, Charles, was killed in action during the First World War.
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Who was John Rashdall Eyre?
Anglican Archdeacon of Sheffield
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John Rashdall Eyre was born in 1845.
When did John Rashdall Eyre die?
John Rashdall Eyre died in 1912.
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John Rashdall Eyre was a priest and vicar.
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John Rashdall Eyre was British.
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· Wikipedia: John Rashdall Eyre
· DBpedia: John Eyre (Archdeacon of Sheffield)
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