Background
BURNEY, Charles Fox was born on November 4, 186. Son of Charles George Burney, Paymaster-inChief, Royal Navy, and of Eleanor Agnes, daughter of Reverend William Addington Norton, Master of Arts, rector of Alderton and Eyke, Suffolk.
BURNEY, Charles Fox was born on November 4, 186. Son of Charles George Burney, Paymaster-inChief, Royal Navy, and of Eleanor Agnes, daughter of Reverend William Addington Norton, Master of Arts, rector of Alderton and Eyke, Suffolk.
Studied at Merchant 290 Taylors’ School. Saint John's College, Oxford (Exhibitioner, 1887. Senior Scholar, 1893.
Master of Arts.
Doctor of Literature.
Lecturer in Hebrew, 1893. Librarian, 1897-1908. Fellow, 1899; Vice-President, 1900 and 1906.
Bachelor of Arts 1890.
Master of Arts 1894; Doctor of Literature 1903). Deacon; 1893: Priest, 1894.
Curate of All Saints, Oxford, 1893 - 95. Obtained the following University distinctions: — 1st class in Final Honour School of Theology, 1890.
1st class in Final Honour School of Semitic Studies, 1892.
Pusey and Ellerton Scholar, 1887. Junior Kennicott Scholar, 1890. Houghton Syriac Prize, 1891.
Hall-Hough ton Septuagint Prizes, junior 1892, senior 1894.
Denyer and Johnson Scholar, 1893. Senior Kennicott Scholar, 1895.
Examiner Final Honour Schools of Theology, 1901-1903. Oriental Studies, 1904, 1906, and 1907.
Examiner, University of London, 1898-1903.
Publicaiions: Outlines of Old Testament Theology, Oxford Church Text-Books, 1899. 3rd educated, 1906; Notes on the Hebrew Text of the Books of Kings, 1903. Israel’s Hope of Immortality, 1909.
Contributor to Contentio Veritatis, 1902.
Articles in Hastings’ Bible Dictionary, Encyclopaedia Biblica, Journal of Theological Studies, et cetera Fellow and Lecturer in Hebrew of Saint John's College Oxford. Lecturer in Theology at Worcester College, Oxford.
Examining Chaplain to the Bishop of Southwell.