Henry Arnold Favell

The Venerable Henry Arnold Favell (1845–1896) was an eminent Anglican priest in the Nineteenth Century.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Born in Sheffield, he was baptised 3 January 1845 and educated at Sheffield Collegiate School and Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge.[7] Ordained in 1867, he spent six years as a Curate in Birmingham before becoming Vicar of St George’s, Sheffield. Ten years later he became the incumbent at St Mark’s in the same city. He became Archdeacon of Sheffield in 1895 but died a year later.

References

  1. ^ National Achives
  2. ^ Photo of Favell
  3. ^ Sheffield history
  4. ^ London Gazette
  5. ^ Years of Sheffield Church Life 1866-1916
  6. ^ SHEFFIELD'S LIFE STORIES
  7. ^ Favell, Henry Arnold in Venn, J. & J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge University Press, 10 vols, 1922–1958.
Church of England titles
Preceded by
John Edward Blakeney
Archdeacon of Sheffield
1895–1896
Succeeded by
John Rashdall Eyre