Prideaux Lightfoot

Reginald Prideaux Lightfoot (26 May 1836 18 September 1906) was a British Anglican priest. He was the Archdeacon of Oakham in the Church of England from 1880 to 1905.[1]

Lightfoot was born into an ecclesiastical family; his father was the Rector of Exeter College, Oxford.[2] He was educated at Radley and Balliol.[3] He was Vicar of Wellingborough[4] then Rector of Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham from 1890 until his death.[5]

Notes

  1. "Convocation Of Canterbury", The Times (London, England), 7 February 1900, p. 4.
  2. Who was Who 1897-2007, London, A & C Black, 2007, ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
  3. "University Intelligence", The Royal Cornwall Gazette, Falmouth Packet, and General Advertiser (Truro, England), 17 June 1859, p. 3.
  4. "University Intelligence", Jackson's Oxford Journal (Oxford, England), 8 November 1879.
  5. The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory, London, John Phillips, 1900
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Lord Alwyne Compton
Archdeacon of Oakham
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Succeeded by
Edward Marsham Moore


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