Background
WITTS, Francis Edward Broome was born in 1840. Son of Reverend Edward Francis Witts, Justice of the Peace, D.L.
WITTS, Francis Edward Broome was born in 1840. Son of Reverend Edward Francis Witts, Justice of the Peace, D.L.
Rugby; Trinity College, Oxford. Bachelor of Arts 1861. Master of Arts 1865.
Curate of Dumbleton, 1864-1865. Vicar of Temple Guiting, 1865-1880. Norton, 1880-1886; succeeded father in the family living and estate of Upper Slaughter, Gloucestershire, 18S6.
Rural Dean of Stow-onthe-Wold,1891.
Honourable Canon in Gloucester Cathedral, 1906. Surrogate for Diocese and Lord of Manor of Upper Slaughter, of which parish he is the principal land owner and patron of the living. Rector of Upper Slaughter.
Clubs: Junior Conservative. Gloucester County.
Spouse 1875, Margaret Hole, daughter and heiress of Reverend Canon G. Doctorate. Bourne, Justice of the Peace, Doctorate.L. Heir: Edward Francis Broome Witts.