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Henry Francis Pelham
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Early life
He was grandson of Thomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of Chichester, and eldest of the five children of John Thomas Pelham, bishop of Norwich, and Henrietta, second daughter of Thomas William Tatton of Wythenshawe Hall, Cheshire. Of his three brothers, John Barrington became vicar of Thundridge in 1908, and Sidney archdeacon of Norfolk in 1901. Pelham was born on 19 September 1846 at Bergh Apton, then his father's parish. Entering Harrow in May 1860, he moved rapidly up the school, and left in December 1864. Next year he won an open classical scholarship at Trinity College, Oxford, matriculating on 22 April 1865; he came into residence in October.Academic career
(File:PELHAM(1895) Outlines of Roman History.jpg|thumb|Title page of the 1895 edition of Pelham's Outlines of Roman History)At Oxford he took 'first classes' in honour classical moderations and in literæ humaniores, was elected a fellow of Exeter College in 1869, and graduated B.A. in the same year. In 1870, he won the chancellor's English essay prize with a dissertation on the reciprocal influence of national character and national language.He worked continuously as classical tutor and lecturer at Exeter College from 1870 to 1889. He was elected by his college proctor of the university in 1879. Losing his fellowship on his marriage in 1873, he was re-elected in 1882, under the statutes of the second university commission.{{sfn|Haverfield|1912}}Family and personal life
On 30 July 1873, he married Laura Priscilla Buxton, third daughter of Sir Edward Buxton, 2nd Baronet, and granddaughter of Sir Fowell Buxton, 1st Baronet. They had three sons and two daughters:{{sfn|Haverfield|1912}}BOOK, Burke's Peerage, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knighthood, Burke's Peerage & Gentry, Mosley, Charles, Charles Mosley (genealogist), 107, 2003, 772, Burke, 0-9711966-2-1,- Sir Edward Henry Pelham {{post-nominals|country=GBR|KCB}} (1876â1949), civil servant
- Arthur John Pelham (24 December 1878 â 11 August 1883), died in childhood
- Rt Rev Herbert Pelham (1881â1944), Bishop of Barrow-in-Furness
- Catherine Harriet Pelham (8 September 1885 â 20 November 1894), died in childhood
- Laura Grace Pelham (20 September 1888 â 18 April 1980) married David Francis Bickmore {{post-nominals|country=GBR|DSO}} (1891â{{KIA}}1918), son of Rev Francis Askew Bickmore
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{{Reflist}}References
- {{DNB12|wstitle=Pelham, Henry Francis |first=Francis John|last=Haverfield}}
- G.B. Grundy, Fifty-Five Years at Oxford : An Unconventional Biography, London : Methuen, 1945, pp. 64, 86 f., 166
- ODNB, F. J. Haverfield, rev. Roger T. Stearn, Pelham, Henry Francis (1846â1907), 35459,
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{{Wikisource author}}{{EB1911 poster|Pelham, Henry Francis}}- {{Internet Archive author |sname=Henry Francis Pelham |sopt=t}}
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