Frederick Westcott

Frederick Brooke Westcott, DD (16 December 1857 in Harrow – 24 February 1918 in Norwich) was Archdeacon of Norwich from 1910 until his death.[1]

The son of Brooke Foss Westcott, Bishop of Durham from 1890 until 1901, he was educated at Cheltenham College and Trinity College, Cambridge.[2] He was an Assistant Master at Rugby School from 1884 to 1892; an Honorary Chaplain to Queen Victoria;[3] and Headmaster of Sherborne School from 1892 until his appointment as Archdeacon.[4]

References
  1. 'WESTCOTT, Ven. Frederick Brooke', Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014 accessed 23 Dec 2016
  2. Venn, J.A. (ed.). Westcott, Brooke Foss. p. 411. {{cite encyclopedia}}: |work= ignored (help)
  3. London Gazette
  4. Crockford's 1908 p1521 (London, Herbert Cox, 1908


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