St. Vincent Beechey
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1806 – 1899
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Who was St. Vincent Beechey?
The Revd. Canon St. Vincent Beechey was a nineteenth-century vicar of Fleetwood and Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire and later of Worsley, Lancashire. He is known for founding Rossall School in Fleetwood, Lancashire in 1844 and was also President of the Manchester Photographic Society. At the time of his death it was believed that Beechey was the oldest clergyman in England, being 93 years old.
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- Born
- Aug 7, 1806
- Also known as
- Saint Vincent Beechey
- Parents
- Education
- Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
- Died
- Aug 19, 1899
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on July 23, 2013
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