Edwin Arthur Salmon (b Clifton 20 November 1832 – d Brent Knoll 20 September 1899) was a British Church of England priest, most notably Archdeacon of Wells from March 1898 until his death.Obituary The Times (London, England), Thursday, Sep 21, 1899; pg. 7; Issue 35940.
Salmon was educated at Wadham College, Oxford, matriculating in 1851 and graduating B.A. in 1855. He was ordained as deacon in 1855, and priest in 1856.Crockford's Clerical Directory 1898 pp 1187/8: London, Horace Cox, 1898 After a curacy at Christian Malford he was Vicar of Martock until 1888 when he became Rector of Weston-Super-Mare, a post he held until his death.‘SALMON, Ven. Edwin Arthur’, 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 8 Oct 2017
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