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Paige Cox

British Archdeacon

Died when: 78 years 189 days (942 months)
Star Sign: Virgo

 

Paige Cox

William Lang Paige Cox was Archdeacon of Chester from 1914 until his death in 1934.Born on 6 September 1855 he was educated at King William's College in the Isle of Man and Trinity College, Dublin.

He was ordained Deacon in 1878; and Priest in 1879.After a curacy in Teynham he was Vicar of Rock Ferry from 1882 to 1904.

He married Edith Margaret Charley on 6 May 1884.He was Rural Dean of Birkenhead from 1895 to 1901;Chester Diocesan Lecturer in Divinity for 1907;

Vicar of Alderley Edge from 1904 to 1913; then Hoylake from 1913 to 1917;Examining Chaplain to the Bishop of Chester from 1914; an Honorary Canon of Chester Cathedral from 1904 to 1914 (he was a Residentiary Canon from 1917); and Select Preacher at Cambridge in 1927.

A published author he died on 14 March 1934.


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