Edward Fortescue
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Who is Edward Fortescue?
Edward Bowles Knottesford-Fortescue was an Anglican priest in the 19th century.
He was born in Stoke-on-Trent in 1816 and educated at Wadham College, Oxford and ordained in 1840. After a curacy in Billesley he became the incumbent at Wilmcote. In 1851 he became Provost of St Ninian’s Cathedral, Perth, a post he held for twenty years.
He died on 18 August 1877.
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