Philip Eliot (dean)

The Very Rev  Philip Frank Eliot KCVO, DD was an eminent Anglican clergyman during the last decades of the 19th century and the first two of the 20th[1]. He was born at Weymouth on  21 December 1835 [2] and educated at Trinity College, Oxford. Ordained in 1859[3], he began his ecclesiastical career with a Curacy at St Michael’s, Winchester. Following this he was Vicar of Holy Trinity, Bournemouth and then  Dean of Windsor from 1891 until his death on 1 November 1917[4]. His son Philip Eliot was the second Bishop of Buckingham.

Family

Philip Frank Eliot was married twice:

• Mary Anna Marriott Smith (1840-1881) on 1859 at St Mary's Blandford Forum, with issue

1. Arthur Francis Eliot (1860-1864)
2. Philip Herbert Eliot (1862-1946)
3. Edith Mary Eliot (1865-19??)
4. Alice Lydia G. Eliot (1867-19??)
5. Margaret Fanny Eliot (1868-19??)
6. Emily Ffolliott Eliot (1871-1???)
7. William Francis Eliot (1876-1922)
8. John Alfred R. Eliot (1877-19??)

• Mary Emma Pitt-Rivers (1843-1900) on 1883 Windsor, with issue

1. Victor Alexander G. Eliot (1884-1959)

References

1. ^ thePeerage.com
2. ^ “Who was Who” 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 071363457X
3. ^ "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, Hamilton & Co 1889
4. ^ Death Of Dr. Eliot. Dean Of Windsor For 26 Years. The Times Friday, Nov 02, 1917; pg. 9; Issue 41625; col F