Henry Bowlby (priest)

The Rev. Canon Henry Thomas Bowlby, M.A.,[1] (1864–1940), was headmaster of the English public school Lancing College, 1909-25.

Bowlby was educated at Charterhouse School and was an Exhibitioner of Balliol College, Oxford.

Oxford University Athletics Club 1884-87, President 1886.

Assistant Master at Eton College 1887-1909

Canon of Chichester 1925-30.

Father of Capt. Henry Russell Bowlby, also a Master at Lancing.[2]

He was succeeded as Headmaster of Lancing by Cuthbert Harold Blakiston.

Died 7 February 1940.[3]

He was the son of Henry Bond Bowlby, Bishop Suffragan of Coventry.

  1. ↑ http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw76423/Henry-Thomas-Bowlby?LinkID=mp67846&search=sas&sText=Bowlby&OConly=true&role=sit&rNo=0
  2. ↑ See the Lancing Register
  3. ↑ http://www.freebmd.org.uk/


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