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John Howson

English cleric and antiquary (1816-85)

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English cleric and antiquary (1816-85)

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John Saul Howson was a British divine and school master, who served as Dean of Chester Cathedral and Principal of Liverpool College.

Occupation: cleric, Anglican theologian
Position held: Dean of Chester
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born: May 5, 1816
Died: December 15, 1885

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John Saul Howson (5 May 1816 – 1885), British divine, was born at Giggleswick-on-Craven, Yorkshire. Early and private life Howson's father was head-master of Giggleswick School. His nephew George William Saul Howson (1860–1919) was a reforming headmaster of Gresham's School, Holt, Norfolk, between 1900 and his death. After attending the school, he went to Trinity College, Cambridge. Graduating BA in 1837 and MA in 1840, he became private tutor at Cambridge to the Marquess of Sligo and the Marquess of Lorne. Career

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