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John Edward Bromby (23 May 1809 – 4 March 1889) was an Australian schoolmaster and Anglican cleric.
Bromby was born in Hull, England, the son of the Reverend John Healey Bromby and his wife Jane, née Amis. His brother was Charles Henry Bromby, later Bishop of Tasmania. Bromby was educated at Hull Grammar School and Uppingham.[1] He was elected a fellow of St John's College.[2][3]
Bromby was ordained deacon in 1834 and priest in 1836. He was appointed second master[clarification needed] at Bristol College[a] in 1836.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Bromby, John Edward (BRMY828JE)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- 1 2 Serle, Percival (1949). "Bromby, John Edward Bromby". Dictionary of Australian Biography. Sydney: Angus & Robertson. Retrieved 13 October 2008.
- ↑ Clark, Manning (1969). "Bromby, John Edward (1809 - 1889)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 13 October 2008.
- ↑ John Latimer (transcribed by Rosemary Lockie). "The Annals of Bristol in the Nineteenth Century — 1831–1850". Retrieved 9 August 2020.
Further reading
[edit]- Mennell, Philip (1892). . The Dictionary of Australasian Biography. London: Hutchinson & Co – via Wikisource.
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