Chavasse

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Chavasse is the surname of:

  • Francis James Chavasse, Bishop of Liverpool and founder of St Peter's College, Oxford
  • His twin sons:
    • Christopher Maude Chavasse OBE MC, First World War chaplain, Bishop of Rochester and Olympic athlete
    • Noel Godfrey Chavasse VC & Bar MC, First World War medic and twice winner of the Victoria Cross
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