Robert Sutton (archdeacon of Lewes)

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Robert Sutton was an Anglican priest in the late 19th and early 20th century.^[1]

He was born in 1832 and educated at Eton^[2] and at Exeter College, Oxford. He was ordained in 1856 and was Curate of St Botolph's Aldgate then the incumbent of St Leonards, Aston Clinton until 1861. He held further posts at Westhampnett, Slinfold and Pevensey before being appointed Archdeacon of Lewes in 1888.^[3] He retired in 1908 and died two years later.^[4]

Notes

1. Inquests. The Late Prebendary Sutton.The Times Saturday, Apr 02, 1910; pg. 3; Issue 39236; col C
2. He described his greatest pleasure as watching Eton beat Harrow at Cricket > “Who was Who” London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
3. ”The Clergy List” London, Hamilton & Co 1889
4. The Times, Friday, Apr 01, 1910; pg. 1; Issue 39235; col B Deaths

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Preceded by John Hannah	Archdeacon of Lewes 1888–1908	Succeeded by Theodore Townson Churton