John Headlam

John Headlam (b Gateshead 1 April 1770; d Wycliffe, North Riding 4 May 1854) was Archdeacon of Richmond[1] from 30 December 1826 until his death.

Headlam was educated at Lincoln College, Oxford, matriculating in 1786, and graduating B.A. in 1790, M.A. in 1792.[2] For many years he was the Rector of Wycliffe, in the North Riding of Yorkshire. He was also Chancellor of Ripon from 1846.

References
  1. "Nearly Ready". Yorkshire Gazette. 16 April 1853. p. 1.
  2. Foster, Joseph (1888–1892). "Headlam, John" . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886. Oxford: Parker and Co – via Wikisource.
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Henry Law		 Archdeacon of Richmond
1826–1854		 Succeeded by
Charles Dodgson


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