Modern English biography, volume 1 (of 4), A-HBoase, Frederic
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Modern English biography, volume 1 (of 4), A-H
Boase, Frederic
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BARRON, RIGHT REV. EDWARD. _b._ Ireland 1801; studied at college of
the Propaganda, Rome, D.D.; pastor of St. Mary’s church,
Philadelphia; pres. of theological seminary of St. Charles
Borromeo; vicar general of diocese of Philadelphia; missionary to
Liberia, Africa; embarked from Baltimore 21 Dec. 1841; bishop of
Constantine and vicar apostolic of the two Guineas 1843–45;
missionary priest at Philadelphia, St. Louis and in Florida. _d._
Savannah 12 Sep. 1854. _R. H. Clarke’s Lives of deceased bishops
ii_, 595–60 (1872).
BARRON, EDWARD ENFIELD _b._ Norwich; L.S.A. 1832; F.R.C.S. 1844;
M.D. London 1850, M.R.C.P. 1851; assistant demonstrator at
Grainger’s school Southwark, then the largest in London, Oct.
1834, and demonstrator May 1836 to date when school was
transferred to St. Thomas’s hospital; Post-mortem demonstrator at
St. Thomas’s; a medical and surgical tutor. _d._ St. John’s,
Woking 25 Dec. 1878 aged 67.
BARRON, SIR HENRY WINSTON, 1 Baronet (_eld. son of Pierse Barron of
Ballyneal co. Waterford 1752–1811_). _b._ Ballyneal 15 Oct. 1795;
ed. at Trinity coll. Dublin; M.P. for city of Waterford 1832–47,
1848–52, 1865–68 and 22 Nov. 1869 to 20 Jany. 1870, when his
election was declared void; created baronet 23 Aug. 1841; sheriff
of Waterford 1857; author of _Notes on education in Holland and
Germany_. _d._ 2, Halkin st., Belgrave sq., London 19 April 1872.
_O’Malley and Hardcastle’s Reports of election petitions ii_, 1–5
(1875).
BARRON, WILLIAM. Formerly of the Strand; master of Stationers
company 1837 and 1841. _d._ Highgate 5 April 1851 aged 82.
BARROW, REV. ANDREW. _b._ Manchester 27 Jany. 1804; entered Society
of Jesus at Rome 2 Nov. 1821; prefect of studies at Stonyhurst
1831; ordained priest 20 Dec. 1834; rector of Stonyhurst college
14 July 1842; chaplain at Broughton hall, Yorkshire 17 July 1845
to death; rector of the Yorkshire district 14 April 1860. _d._
Broughton hall 20 Oct. 1865.
BARROW, SIR GEORGE, 2 Baronet (_eld. son of Sir John Barrow, 1
Baronet 1764–1848_). _b._ London 22 Oct. 1806; ed. at the
Charterhouse; clerk in the colonial office July 1825; chief clerk
and sec. of order of St. Michael and St. George July 1870 to 29
Sep. 1872; C.M.G. 28 May 1874; author of _Ceylon past and present_
1857. _d._ 24 Addison road, Kensington 27 Feb. 1876. _I.L.N.
lxviii_, 263, 407 (1876), _portrait_.
BARROW, JOHN HENRY. Edited the _Mirror of Parliament_; author of
_Characteristic sketches of animals principally from the
Zoological gardens, Regent’s Park_ 1832; _Emir Malek, prince of
the assassins an historical novel of the thirteenth century_
[_anon._] _3 vols._ 1837. _d._ Newington, Surrey 30 March 1858.
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