Frederick Anson (23 March 1779 – 8 May 1867) was an English clergyman who was

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from 1839 until his death. He was a member of the

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, the son of George Anson (1731–1789) and the father of Frederick Anson and George Edward Anson. Educated at

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, where he graduated BA in 1800, he was ordained in 1802, having also become a fellow of

All Souls College, Oxford All Souls College (official name: The College of All Souls of the Faithful Departed, of Oxford) is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. Unique to All Souls, all of its members automatically become fellows (i.e., full me ...

. From 1803 to 1836, he was Rector of

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in Derbyshire.

References

* * 1779 births 1867 deaths

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