Background
WILBERFORCE, Albert Basil Orme was born on February 14, 1841 in Winchester. Youngest son of Samuel Wilberforce, Bishop of Oxford, subsequently of Winchester.
WILBERFORCE, Albert Basil Orme was born on February 14, 1841 in Winchester. Youngest son of Samuel Wilberforce, Bishop of Oxford, subsequently of Winchester.
Eton; Exeter College Oxford (Doctor of Divinity). Doctor of Divinity.
Ordained 1866 as Chaplain to the Bishop of Oxford. Subsequently Curate of Cuddesdon, Oxfordshire. Of Seaton, Devonshire.
Of St. Jude’s, Southsea. Appointed Rector of St. Mary’s, Southampton, 1871. Canon cff Westminster, 1894-1900. Archdeacon of Westminster since 1900; Rector of St. John’s, Westminster; Chaplain of the House of Commons since 1896.