Henry Edwin Savage (11 September 1854England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538–1975 – 19 April 1939) was an Anglican priest in the first half of the 20th century.Gateway to the past
He was born in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, the son of Rev. Robert Chapman Savage and Emma Storr.Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813–1910 He was educated at Haileybury and Christ's College, Cambridge. After this he was elected a Fellow of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge and ordained in 1878."The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, Hamilton & Co 1889 He began his career with a curacy at St Luke's, New ChestertonGenuki and was then Chaplain to the Bishop of Durham. Later he held incumbencies at Pelton, West Hartlepool and South ShieldsThe Times, Thursday, Apr 18, 1895; pg. 4; Issue 34554; col C Ecclesiastical intelligence before his elevation in 1909 to the Deanery of Lichfield Cathedral.British History ON-Line He died in 1939 in Lichfield."Obituary – Dr. H. E. Savage". The Times, Thursday, Apr 20, 1939; pg. 19; Issue 48284; col B There is a memorial to him within the cathedral.The Staffordshire Encyclopaedia
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