The Ven. Henry Houssemayne Du Boulay, MA (25 January 1840 – 6 April 1925) was an

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: the

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from 1892 to 1923. He was born in

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the son of

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Francis Du Boulay,

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of the parish, on 25 January 1840; and educated at Harrow and

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. He was

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in 1865 and began his career as

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and

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to the

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. After this he was

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and then

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. He died on 6 April 1925.'' Canon H. H. Du Boulay''

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(London, England), Tuesday, Apr 07, 1925; pg. 16; Issue 43930

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People from Cornwall 1840 births People educated at Harrow School Alumni of Exeter College, Oxford Archdeacons of Bodmin 1925 deaths {{Canterbury-archdeacon-stub