Henry Walsham How

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The Ven Henry Walsham How{{Cite web |url=http://www.yorkshireindexers.info/wiki/index.php?title=Meltham_St_Bartholomew%27s_Church |title=Yorkshire Indexers |access-date=28 July 2017 |archive-date=28 July 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170728204840/http://www.yorkshireindexers.info/wiki/index.php?title=Meltham_St_Bartholomew%27s_Church |url-status=dead }} (born Whittington, Shropshire[http://dustydocs.com.au/frontend_dev.php/link/40/36949/152028/1871-census-north-wiltshire-online-census-project.html Dusty Docs] 17 May 1856{{spaced ndash}}died Malvern Link 29 November 1923) was Archdeacon of Halifax[https://huddersfield.exposed/wiki/The_Parish_Church_of_St._Bartholomew,_Meltham:_Ter-Centenary_1651-1951_(1951) Huddersfield Exposed] from 1917 until his death.Death Of Mr. Walsham How. The Times (London, England), Saturday, 1 December 1923; pg. 7; Issue 43513

The son of William Walsham How[http://papuraunewydd.llyfrgell.cymru/view/3753769/3753776/91/D%20J%20Davies National Library of Wales] the inaugural Bishop of Wakefield,[http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/7a00ba0d-7d7f-4b93-be05-3690f73f499e National Archives] he was educated at Marlborough; Wadham College, Oxford{{alox2|title=How, Rev. Henry Walsham}} and Leeds Clergy School.[http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1179/0078172X13Z.00000000046?scroll=top&needAccess=true&journalCode=ynhi20 Journal of Northern History] He was ordained deacon in 1879, and priest in 1880.Crockford's Clerical Directory 1908 p715: London, Horace Cox, 1908

After curacies in Stoke-on-Trent"Visitation of England and Wales" by Howard, J.J./ Crisp, F.E p178 joint ed London, College of Arms,1902 and Haughton;ECCLESIASTICAL INTELLIGENCE The Hampshire Advertiser (Southampton, England), Saturday, 25 July 1885; pg. 2; Issue 4081 How held incumbencies in MirfieldINSTITUTION OF THE NEW VICAR OF MIRFIELD. The Huddersfield Chronicle and West Yorkshire Advertiser (West Yorkshire, England), Saturday, 9 March 1889; pg. 7; Issue 6740 and Meltham.{{Cite web |url=https://www.shropshirearchives.org.uk/collections/getrecord/CCA_X1045_7_6_1_924 |title=Shropshire archives |access-date=28 July 2017 |archive-date=29 July 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170729002242/https://www.shropshirearchives.org.uk/collections/getrecord/CCA_X1045_7_6_1_924 |url-status=dead }} He was Rural Dean of Huddersfield[http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/west-yorkshire-news/huddersfield-parish-church-ready-celebrate-5006266 Huddersfield daily Examiner] from 1905 to 1917 and a Canon of Wakefield Cathedral from 1917 to 1923.Ecclesiastical News. The Times (London, England), Tuesday, 29 May 1923; pg. 17; Issue 43353

On 4 August 1886 he married Katharine Hutchinson:{{Cite web |url=http://www.eastdevonaonb.org.uk/our-work/culture-and-heritage/poh/poh-transcripts/poh-transcripts-1886 |title=East Devon East Devon AONB |access-date=28 July 2017 |archive-date=30 July 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170730141209/http://www.eastdevonaonb.org.uk/our-work/culture-and-heritage/poh/poh-transcripts/poh-transcripts-1886 |url-status=dead }} they had three sons and one daughter.‘HOW, Ven. Henry Walsham’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014; online edn, April 2014 [http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U198190, accessed 28 July 2017]

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