Archdeacon Wilberforce; The Chaplain. Issue 2097. (Rare colour half-tone gravure.)

Published by London: Vanity Fair., 1909

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Original colour half-tone gravure. 38 x 26 cm (15 x 10 inches). Good. Wear along edges, chip in top right corner, and staining in bottom right corner, not affecting image. Accompanied by 1 sheet of description with two minor losses. Published in Vanity Fair, 1 January 1909. Hentschel-Colourtype, London (half-tone gravure). Rare.Albert Basil Orme Wilberforce (14 February 1841 - 13 May 1916) was an Anglican priest and author in the second half of the 19th century and the first two decades of the 20th. Born in Winchester as the younger son of Samuel Wilberforce (and therefore grandson of famed abolitionist William Wilberforce; his elder brother Ernest became Bishop of Newcastle then of Chichester), he was educated at Eton College and Exeter College, Oxford and ordained in 1866. He was chaplain to the Bishop of Oxford and then held curacies at Cuddesdon, Seaton and Southsea. He was Rector of St. Mary's, Southampton from 1871 to 1894, and an Honorary Canon of Winchester. In April 1894 he was appointed Canon of Westminster Abbey and Rector of the parish church of St John the Evangelist, annexed to Westminster. He was appointed Chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons in 1896 and Archdeacon of Westminster in 1900. He met 'Abdu'l-Baha in 1911. He died in post on 13 May 1916. He was 75.…

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Title
Archdeacon Wilberforce; The Chaplain. Issue 2097. (Rare colour half-tone gravure.)
Author
Spy (Sir Leslie Ward, 1851-1922).
Publisher
London: Vanity Fair.
Publication year
1909
Condition
Good
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