Background
DONNE, William was born on October 29, 1845 in Oswestry. 3rd son of Reverend Stephen Donne.
DONNE, William was born on October 29, 1845 in Oswestry. 3rd son of Reverend Stephen Donne.
Cheltenham; Wellington College andBrasenose College Oxford. Hulmeian Exhibitioner, 1868. Master of Arts.
Curate in charge of Winchester College(Mission, 1876-1881. Rector of Limehouse, E., 1881-1886. Vicar of Great Yarmouth, Rural Dean of Flegg, 1886-1892.
Chaplain-in-Ordinary to late Queen, 1898- 1901. Vicar of Wakefield, 1892-1909. Hon Chaplain to the King; Canon Assistant of Wakefield Cathedral since 1909; Archdeacon of Huddersfield since 1892; Chaplain to the Bishop of Wakefield, 1897.