Background
BRANCH, Samuel Edmund was born on March 25, 1861 in Barbados. Son of Charles James Branch, late Bishop of Antigua.
BRANCH, Samuel Edmund was born on March 25, 1861 in Barbados. Son of Charles James Branch, late Bishop of Antigua.
Studied at The Lodge School, and Codrington College, Barbados. Bachelor of Arts Durham, 1882. Master of Arts 1896.
Deacon, 1884; Priest, 1886. Examining Chaplain to Bishop of Antigua, 1905. Domestic Chaplain of the late Earl of Stamford, 1909. Archdeacon of Antigua and Canon of St. John’s Cathedral since 1906; Headmaster of the Antigua Grammar School since 1889; Chaplain His (or Her) Majesty Prison.
Cricket, croquet, swimming.
Spouse 1888, Susan Agnes, c.daughter of Archdeacon Hutson, St. Thomas, D.W.I.
