James Palmes (1826–1898) was the Archdeacon of the East Riding from 1892 until his death.'Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries' The Standard (London, England), Saturday, 4 June 1898; pg. 4; Issue 23068

Palmes was educated at University College, Durham and ordained in 1850.Crockford's Clerical Directory 1885 p 908: London, Horace Cox, 1885 After a curacy in Leeds he held incumbencies at Weeton and Escrick.

He died on 3 June 1898.

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