Thomas Perowne (died 1954)

{{Short description|Archdeacon of Norwich}}

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Thomas John Perowne (23 August 1868 – 25 August 1954) was an English Anglican cleric who was Archdeacon of Norwich from 1937 until his death in 1954."The Ven. T. J. Perowne." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Aug 26, 1954; pg. 8; Issue 53020

Perowne was born in Stalbridge, Dorset,1871 England Census to the Ven. Thomas Thomason Perowne (1824–1913) and Mary Gilles Wood. His father was also Archdeacon of Norwich, from 1878 until 1910.{{cite book |title=Haileybury Register, 1862-1910 |date=1910 |publisher=R. Clay |page=265 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bt4ziB6kSOsC&dq=Thomas+John+Perowne&pg=PA265 |access-date=17 December 2023 |language=en}} He was educated at Haileybury and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge and ordained in 1893.Crockfords 1951/2 p833 (London, OUP, 1951) p 874 After curacies in locations including Lowestoft, Kelsale and Norwich he was Vicar of Hindringham from 1913 to 1922. He was Rector of Starston from 1922 to 1945; and Rural Dean of Redenhall from 1927 to 1936.‘PEROWNE, Thomas John’, 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/U241735, accessed 22 Dec 2016]