George Hull Bowers was Dean of Manchester in the mid part of the 19th century. [1]
Born in Staffordshire in 1794, [2] he was educated at Clare College, Cambridge, and ordained in 1819. [3] He began his ecclesiastical career at Elstow after which he was Rector of St Paul's, Covent Garden [4] followed by a 25-year spell in Manchester. He died on 27 December 1872. [5]
Notes
- ^ 'New Dean of Manchester', The Times, Wednesday, Jun 23, 1847; pg. 6; Issue 19583; col A
- ^ Axon, W. E. A, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford, Oxford University Press, Sept 2004) ISBN 0-19-861411-X
- ^ "Bowers, George Hull (BWRS819GH)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ^ Papers of GH Bowers Archived 2012-07-17 at archive.today
- ^ J. Brownbill;, William Farrer, W (ed), Victoria County History. A History of the County of Lancaster: Volume 4, 1911
George Hull Bowers was Dean of Manchester in the mid part of the 19th century. [1]
Born in Staffordshire in 1794, [2] he was educated at Clare College, Cambridge, and ordained in 1819. [3] He began his ecclesiastical career at Elstow after which he was Rector of St Paul's, Covent Garden [4] followed by a 25-year spell in Manchester. He died on 27 December 1872. [5]
Notes
- ^ 'New Dean of Manchester', The Times, Wednesday, Jun 23, 1847; pg. 6; Issue 19583; col A
- ^ Axon, W. E. A, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford, Oxford University Press, Sept 2004) ISBN 0-19-861411-X
- ^ "Bowers, George Hull (BWRS819GH)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ^ Papers of GH Bowers Archived 2012-07-17 at archive.today
- ^ J. Brownbill;, William Farrer, W (ed), Victoria County History. A History of the County of Lancaster: Volume 4, 1911