Decimus Govett

Deceased Person

1827 – 1912

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Who was Decimus Govett?

Decimus Storry Govett was an Anglican priest in the last decades of the 19th century and the first two of the 20th.

He was born in 1827 and educated at Wadham College, Oxford. After ordination he held curacies at Ashford, Staines and Frampton Cotterell and was then a chaplain at Antibes, Nice and Marseilles; after which he became archdeacon, then Dean of Gibraltar. He died on 30 August 1912.

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Born
1827
Education
  • Wadham College, Oxford
Died
Aug 30, 1912

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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