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William Jacobson

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201: 50: 542: 212: 242:, Norfolk, by his wife Judith, born Clarke, was born on 18 July 1803. His father died shortly after his birth, and his mother's second husband was a nonconformist. He was sent when about nine to a school at Norwich kept by Mr. Brewer, a baptist, the father of 283:, Jacobson was a private tutor in Ireland until 1829. He then returned to Oxford, obtained the Ellerton theological prize, was elected fellow at Exeter on 30 June, and proceeded M.A. On 6 June 1830, he was ordained deacon, was appointed to the curacy of 333:
In his charge at his primary visitation in October 1868 (published), Jacobson spoke on the duty of rubrical conformity. Although he had no liking for new ritual, he made it clearly understood that he would discountenance prosecutions for
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Jacobson married, on 23 June 1836, Eleanor Jane, youngest daughter of Dawson Turner. By his wife, who survived him, he had ten children, of whom three sons and two daughters survived him. Their son was the surgeon
929: 552: 314:, near Oxford, was made public orator of the university in 1842, and was chosen select preacher in 1833, 1842, and 1863, but did not serve on the last occasion. By the advice of 954: 934: 350:
when on his way to consecrate churches intended for the performance of an ornate service. He promoted the division of his diocese made by the foundation of the
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Failure of health caused Jacobson to resign his bishopric in February 1884; he was then in his eighty-first year. He died at the episcopal residence,
582: 318:, then prime minister, Jacobson was in 1848 promoted to the regius professorship of divinity at Oxford, which carried with it a canonry of 330:'s election committee at Oxford in 1865. On 23 June 1865, he accepted the offer of the see of Chester, and was consecrated on 8 July. 711: 649: 557: 499: 304: 745: 215:
Jacobson's shield of arms: Argent a chevron Gules between three trefoils slipped Sable on a chief also Sable an estoile Silver.
770: 200: 408: 295:, he went at this period to Florence, Rome, and elsewhere to consult manuscripts. In 1836 he was offered a mastership at 223: 924: 642: 247: 179: 760: 524: 790: 706: 515: 284: 291:, where he did much to encourage industry and enforce discipline. With a view to preparing an edition of the 886: 820: 728: 721: 421: 327: 267: 192: 493: 880: 780: 716: 351: 280: 255: 188: 755: 735: 392:, &c., 2 vols. 1838, 1840, 1847, 1863, a relevant to the genuineness of the longer recension of the 319: 184: 435: 49: 919: 914: 830: 609: 575: 416: 272: 95: 243: 17: 307:, nothing came of it. He offered himself as Longley's successor at Harrow, but was not appointed. 765: 676: 592: 263: 251: 77: 29: 696: 665: 616: 600: 393: 315: 227: 211: 205: 67: 41: 825: 815: 775: 374: 875: 855: 800: 691: 397: 300: 287:, and was ordained priest the following year. In 1832, he was appointed vice-principal of 361:, on Sunday morning, 13 July 1884. His portrait, painted by Richmond, has been engraved. 870: 865: 840: 805: 795: 686: 626: 492: 239: 157: 130: 105: 908: 860: 845: 810: 546: 296: 288: 259: 55: 785: 750: 681: 343: 303:, the head-master, afterwards archbishop of York; but Longley was that year made 893: 740: 701: 415:
and a few shorter books, sermons, and charges. He also wrote annotations on the
167: 850: 339: 174: 347: 335: 455: 358: 147: 634: 326:, Oxfordshire. In politics, he was a liberal, and he was chairman of 323: 311: 342:, and in the earlier years of his episcopate he was twice mobbed by 545: This article incorporates text from a publication now in the 210: 199: 638: 266:. He had little money. In May 1825, he was elected scholar of 930:
Regius Professors of Divinity (University of Oxford)
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The son of William Jacobson, a merchant's clerk, of
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London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900. 657: 643: 635: 564: 48: 24: 384:an edition of the extant writings of the 270:(B.A. in 1827), taking a second class in 250:, London, and in 1822–3 was a student at 222:(18 July 1803 – 13 July 1884) was 447: 955:19th-century Church of England bishops 583:Regius Professor of Divinity at Oxford 935:Alumni of Homerton College, Cambridge 487: 485: 483: 481: 479: 477: 475: 473: 322:and at that time also the rectory of 226:at Oxford University (1848–1865) and 7: 258:, being, it is said, befriended by 16:For the law school professor, see 14: 960:19th-century Anglican theologians 950:Fellows of Exeter College, Oxford 945:Alumni of Lincoln College, Oxford 940:Alumni of St Edmund Hall, Oxford 558:Dictionary of National Biography 540: 500:Dictionary of National Biography 204:Memorial to William Jacobson in 54:William Jacobson, photograph by 279:Failing to win a fellowship at 82: 1: 262:of Yarmouth, a member of the 224:Regius Professor of Divinity 458:. 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Index

William A. Jacobson
The Right Reverend
Bishop of Chester

Lewis Carroll
Church of England
Diocese of Chester
John Graham
William Stubbs
Great Yarmouth
Deeside
British
Anglican
Alma mater
Homerton College
University of Glasgow
St Edmund Hall, Oxford
Lincoln College, Oxford

Chester Cathedral

Regius Professor of Divinity
Bishop of Chester
Great Yarmouth
John Sherren Brewer
Homerton College
Glasgow University
St Edmund Hall, Oxford
Dawson Turner
Society of Friends

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