Francis Sowter

Francis Briggs Sowter was Archdeacon of Dorset from 1889 to 1901.[1]

Born in 1852, he was educated at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge,[2] and ordained in 1876. After a curacy at Kegworth he held incumbencies in Corscombe, Weymouth, Fleet and Dorchester.

He died on 10 September 1928.[3]

Notes

  1. ^ "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, John Phillips, 1900
  2. ^ SOWTER, Ven. Francis Briggs’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 accessed 19 Nov 2012
  3. ^ Canon Sowter The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Sep 11, 1928; pg. 16; Issue 44995



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