James Brown (archdeacon of Perth)

James Brown (1820 – 9 October 1895[1]) was an Anglican priest, most notably Archdeacon of Perth, WA from 1862 until 1888.[2]

Brown was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge[3] and ordained in 1845.[4] After curacies in Lockwood and Narberth he went as a Convict Chaplain to Fremantle in 1853; and Rector of York from 1855 to 1858.

References

  1. ^ "Death of Canon Brown". The West Australian. Vol. 11, no. 3, 010. Western Australia. 10 October 1895. p. 4. Retrieved 31 October 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ Australian Dictionary of Biography
  3. ^ Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part II. 1752–1900 Vol. i. Abbey – Challis, (1940) p404
  4. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1885 p 158: London, Horace Cox, 1885


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