Background
HUMPHREYS, Alfred Edward was born in 1843 in Oswestry, Shropshire.
HUMPHREYS, Alfred Edward was born in 1843 in Oswestry, Shropshire.
Studied at King Edward’s School, Birmingham. Trinity College, Cambridge. Browne Medal for Greek Ode and Davies’ Classical University Scholarship.
Scholar, Fellow, Assistant Tutor, Lecturer in Divinity, at Trinity College 1862-1877. Examiner, Proctor, and Preacher in the University 1866-1887. Master of Arts.
Vicar of St. Matthew’s, Cambridge, 1877-1887, and Chaplain of Cambridge Union, 1884-1887. Vicar of Hempton, Norfolk, 1887-1895. Rector of Fakenham, Norfolk, 1887- 1907. Vicar of St. Michael, Stonebridge Park, Willesden, since 1907; Honourable Canon of Norwich Cathedral since 1901.
Spouse 1883, H. A.,daughter of T. J. Boileau, Judge, H.E.I.C.S., Madras.