St. Vincent Beechey
St. Vincent Beechey (7 August 1806 – 19 August 1899) was a nineteenth-century vicar of Fleetwood and Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, and later of Worsley, Lancashire. He is known for founding Rossall School at Fleetwood in 1844, and he 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.Microsoft Word - BJPAsummary.doc

Early life

Beechey was born in London as the twenty-first child of William Beechey, court painter to King George III, and his second wife, Anne Beechey, Anne Jessop. He was also named after his godfather, John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent, in recognition of his great ...
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