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Person: DURHAM, Reverend W.E., M.A.  (1857-1921)

Person summary  
Biographical summary of this person
Full name
Reverend William Edward DURHAM  M.A.
Gender
male
Relevance of this person
clergyman and occasional lantern lecturer
Main period of activity
1900s
Chronology
Date
Age
Event/activity
15 August 1857
born at
Prestwich, Lancashire, England
1901-1911
resident
The Rectory, 11 Courtenay Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, England
31 March 1901
43
census record
1901 Census of England and Wales, RG13/2057.69.16
– occupation “Clergyman -- Church of England”
26 January 1909
51
lecturer
The Alps from north to south (lantern lecture, Torquay, Devon, England, 26 January 1909)
16 November 1909
52
lecturer
The great Alpine peaks (lantern lecture, Torquay, Devon, England, 16 November 1909)
2 April 1911
53
census record
1911 Census of England and Wales, RG14/12756.326
– occupation “Clergyman -- Church of England”
25 November 1913
56
lecturer
A study of Alpine scenery (lantern lecture, Torquay, Devon, England, 25 November 1913)
1921
resident
The Rectory, Trusham, Devon, England
16 May 1921
63
died at
Snowdon, Caernarvonshire, Wales
25 June 1921
archive entry
National Probate Calendar Index of Wills and Administrations, 1921 D-G p.140
– occupation “Clerk [i.e. clergyman]”
Notes

Killed in a climbing accident; given the subject of his lecture in Torquay in January 1909, mountain climbing was probably one of his interests.

Lucerna ID  6005042

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 25 October 2017

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