Charles Holbech

The Rev. Charles William Holbech, J.P. (born Farnborough, Warwickshire 1816; died 1901) was Archdeacon of Coventry from 1873 until 1887.

He was a descendant of William Holbech. The Holbech family owned Farnborough Hall, near Farnborough, Warwickshire. Holbech was educated at Eton and Balliol College, Oxford. He was ordained in 1840, and was curate at Chelsfield until 1842; and Vicar of Farnborough, Warwickshire from 1842 to 1896.

He died on 20 March 1901.

His third son was the Rt. Rev. William Holbech and his grandson was William Holbech.

References

  1. ↑ ‘HOLBECH, Rev. Charles William’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014; online edn, April 2014 accessed 20 January 2017
  2. ↑ Ecclesiastical Intelligence The Times (London, England), Wednesday, 27 August 1873; pg. 3; Issue 27779
  3. ↑ Ecclesiastical Intelligence The Times (London, England), Thursday, 28 April 1887; pg. 15; Issue 32058.
  4. ↑ Foster, Joseph (1888–1891). "Holbech, Charles William" . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886. Oxford: James Parker – via Wikisource.
  5. ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1898 p656: London, Horace Cox, 1898
  6. ↑ Obituary. The Times (London, England), Saturday, 23 March 1901; pg. 12; Issue 36410
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