Arthur Thornhill Waugh (18401922) was an

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in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Waugh was born in Winchester on 23 November 1842 and educated at

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and

Jesus College, Cambridge Jesus College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. The college's full name is The College of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Saint John the Evangelist and the glorious Virgin Saint Radegund, near Cambridge. Its common name comes fr ...

. He was then a

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Rossall School Rossall School is a public school (English independent day and boarding school) for 0–18 year olds, between Cleveleys and Fleetwood, Lancashire. Rossall was founded in 1844 by St Vincent Beechey as a sister school to Marlborough College ...

, during which period he was also a

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at Thornton. He was

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in 1867 and then held incumbencies in Elmstead and

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before his appointment as a Residentiary Canon at

Ripon Cathedral The Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Wilfrid, commonly known as Ripon Cathedral, and until 1836 known as Ripon Minster, is a cathedral in Ripon, North Yorkshire, England. Founded as a monastery by monks of the Irish tradition in the 660s, i ...

in 1891. He was Archdeacon of Ripon from 1894 to 1905. In 1895 he was appointed Master of the Ripon Hospitals. He died on 20 November 1922.''Obituary''

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(London, England), Wednesday, 22 November 1922; p. 13; Issue 43195

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Waugh, Arthur Alumni of Jesus College, Cambridge Archdeacons of Ripon 1842 births Clergy from Winchester 1922 deaths