Robert Holberton

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{{Portal|Christianity}} (Fraddon) Robert Holberton (1800–1884) was an Anglican priest:[http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C2749006 National Archives] most notably Archdeacon of Antigua from 1843SPCK The Morning Post (London, England), Friday, April 21, 1843; pg. 4; Issue 22545 to 1850."Ecclesiastical appointments" Hampshire Telegraph and Sussex Chronicle etc (Portsmouth, England), Saturday, November 16, 1850; Issue 2667

Holberton was born at Yealmpton and educated at Exeter College, Oxford, where he matriculated in 1817, graduating B.A. in 1821, and M.A. 1825.{{alox2|title=Holberton, Robert}} He was Rector of Antigua[https://www.loc.gov/item/2017660430/ Library of Congress] from 1827 to 1850. He was then the incumbent at Norbiton from 1850 to 1875. He died on 14 June 1884.

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