Brownlow Atlay

Brownlow Thomas Atlay (b 10 June 1832 Great Casterton; d. 16 September 1912 Ealing)[1] was Archdeacon of Calcutta from 1883 until 1888.[2]

Atlay was educated at Uppingham School and St John's College, Cambridge and ordained in 1857.[3] After a curacy in Barrow, Suffolk he served with the Indian Ecclesiastical Establishment at Naini Tal before becoming Chaplain of St. Paul's Cathedral, Calcutta. On his return from India he was Vicar of Willesden[4] until he retired in 1902.

He died on 16 September 1912.[5] His older brother was James Atlay (1817 – 1894), Bishop of Hereford.

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  2. John Venn, John Archibald Venn, Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, Pt2 Vol 1 p96
  3. 'Ordinations Ely- The Bury and Norwich Post, and Suffolk Herald' (Bury Saint Edmunds, England), Tuesday, March 17, 1857; Issue 3899
  4. Middlesex Courier
  5. The Rev. B. T. Atlay. The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Sep 18, 1912; pg. 7; Issue 40007


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