Robert Long (priest)

Robert Long (1803–1907) was a British Anglican priest, most notably Archdeacon of Auckland[1] from 1881 until[2] his death.[3]

Long was born in Norfolk, educated at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge[4] and ordained in 1856.[5] 1856; After a curacy at St George, Bloomsbury he held incumbencies in Chelsea, Erith, Bishop Auckland and Bishop Wearmouth.[6]

References

  1. ^ University of Durham archive
  2. ^ Present at the enthronement of the First Bishop Of Newcastle > The Times (London, England), Friday, 4 August 1882; pg. 10; Issue 30577
  3. ^ Obituary.The Ven Robert Long > The Times (London, England), Monday, 25 November 1907; pg. 8; Issue 38499
  4. ^ A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900 Vol. iv. Kahlenberg – Oyler, 1947. Online version at the Internet Archive
  5. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1898 p848: London, Horace Cox, 1898
  6. ^ ‘LONG, Ven. Robert’, 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 1 June 2017


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