Author talk:Edmund Whytehead Howson
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Name: Edmund Whytehead. Howson
College: KING'S
Entered: Michs. 1874
BORN: 18 Jul 1855
Died: 11 Dec 1905
More Information: Adm. scholar at KING'S, Oct. 10, 1874. 3rd s. of the Very Rev. John Saul, D.D. (1833), Dean of Chester. B. July 18, 1855. School, Haileybury. Matric. Michs. 1874; Sir William Browne's medal for Latin Ode, 1876; Chancellor's English medal, 1877; Members' prize (English Essay), 1878; B.A. (5th Classic) 1878; M.A. 1881. Fellow, 1879. Assistant Master at Fettes College, 1879-80; at Harrow, 1880-1905. Author, Addresses and Poems (printed for private circulation, after his death), etc. Died Dec. 11, 1905, in London. Brother of George J. (1873) and James F. (1875). (Haileybury Sch. Reg.; King's Coll. Adm. Reg.; Schoolmasters' Directories.)
Death notice edit
- The Times (London, England), Thursday, Dec 14, 1905; pg. 1; Issue 37890.
HOWSON.—On Monday, the 11th Dec. Edmund Whytehead Howson, aged 50, for 24 eyars Assistant Master at Harrow School, second son of the late Dean of Chester, and the dearly-loved husband of Agnes Isabel Howson. Funeral at 2 p.m. to–day, at Harrow, the first part of the service at Harrow School Chapel.