About Robert Eyton
Lived 1845 – 1908 (aged 62–63). Robert Eyton was an anglican priest.
Robert Eyton (21 June 1845 – 7 August 1908) was an Anglican priest, Rector of St Margaret's, Westminster from 1895 to 1899.
The second son of Robert William Eyton, Robert Eyton was educated at Shrewsbury School and Christ Church, Oxford, matriculating in 1864 aged 19, graduating B.A. 1869 (M.A. 1872), and was ordained in 1870.
In January 1899, Eyton resigned suddenly. Although his obituary later gave the cause as "complete breakdown under mental strain," He emigrated to Australia in 1900 as Rector of Charleville, Queensland, and was appointed Examining Chaplain to the Bishop of Bathurst in 1903.
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