Sir Borradaile Savory, 2nd Baronet (5 October 1855 – 12 September 1906) was an English clergyman and baronet. Savory was born in

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, the only child of Sir William Scovell Savory , Surgeon-Extraordinary to

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, and his wife Louisa Frances Borradaile. He was educated at

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, London, and

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, matriculating in 1875, graduating

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1879 (

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1882). He was ordained deacon in 1880 and priest in 1881. He held the following positions in the church: *Curate of St George's, Hanover Square, London, 1880–4 *Clerk-in-Ordinary, 1884–7 *Rector of

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, 1887–1906 *Chaplain of the

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, 1890–1906 *Senior Grand Chaplain of English Freemasons, 1901 He was also Honorary Chaplain of the Royal Army Medical Corps, and President of

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in 1905. He succeeded his father in the Savory baronetcy as the 2nd baronet in 1895. He lived latterly at The Woodlands, Hollybush Hill,

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, Buckinghamshire, where he died on 12 September 1906. He is buried with his wife in the churchyard of St Giles' Church, Stoke Poges.

Family

On 8 July 1881, Savory married Florence Julia Pavy, daughter of the physician

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. Their son William Borradaile Savory (1882–1961) succeeded him as the 3rd baronet.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Savory, Borradaile 1855 births 1906 deaths People educated at University College School Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge Baronets in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom Anglican clergy from London