3. | Reverend William Walsham How (2.Frances2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 13 Dec 1823 in College Hill, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England; died on 10 Aug 1897 in Dhulough Lodge, Killary Bay, Galway, Ireland; was buried on 12 Aug 1897 in Whittington. Notes:
KINSHIP: Elder son.
EDUCATION: Shrewsbury, 1832-1841; Wadham College, Oxford University; matriculated, 1840; B.A. 1845; M.A. 1847; matriculated from University College, Durham, 1845; B.A. 1845; L. Th., 1846; M.A. 1848; Doctor of Divinity, Lambeth, 1879 and Oxford University, 1886.
CHURCH: Rector of Whittington,Salop, 1851-1879.
CHURCH: Diocesan Inspector of Schools, 1852-1870.
CHURCH: Rural Dean of Oswestry, 1853-1879.
CHURCH: Honorary Canon of St. Asaph, 1860-1887.
CHURCH: Select Preacher at Oxford, 1868-1869.
CHURCH: Suffragan to Bishop of London, with title of Bishop of Bedford, and charge of East London, 1879.
CHURCH: Prebendary of St. Paul's and Rector of St. Andrew's.
CHURCH: Undershaft with St. Mary Axe, London, 1879.
CHURCH: Appointed first Bishop of Wakesfield, 1888.
CHURCH: Protector in Convocation.
DISTINCTION: Author of several works.
PROBATE: Will dated 13 Nov 1893, with two codicils dated 22 Oct 1894, and 11 Sep 1896; will proved (Prin. Reg. 1165, 97), 30 Oct 1897.
William married Frances Anne Douglas on 6 Nov 1849 in Salwarpe, Worcestershire, England. Frances (daughter of The Revd. Preb. Canon Henry Douglas and Eleanor Birt) was born on 20 Oct 1825; was christened on 18 Nov 1825 in Newland, Gloucestershire, England; died on 28 Aug 1887 in Barmouth, Merioneth, Wales; was buried in Whittington, Herefordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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