Background
GRANE, William Leighton was born August 4, 1855 in London. Son of William James Grane, solicitor, and Harriet, daughter of James Dallaway, M.A., Bachelor of Medicine, Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, author and antiquarian.
GRANE, William Leighton was born August 4, 1855 in London. Son of William James Grane, solicitor, and Harriet, daughter of James Dallaway, M.A., Bachelor of Medicine, Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, author and antiquarian.
Studied at Repton School; Caius College, Cambridge, Bachelor of Arts 1878, Master of Arts 1881.
Ordained deacon, 1879; priest, 1880; curate of Tunbridge Wells, 1879-1881; Steyning, Sussex, 1881-1883; rector of St. Thomas, Lewes, 1883-1889; Bexhill-on-Sea, 1889- 1900; Canon of Chichester in Prebend of Sutton, 1898; morning preacher, Berkeley Chapel, Mayfair, 1901; lecturer to Dante Society, 1901; select preacher, Cambridge, 1904-1905. Vicar of Cobham, Surrey, since 1903; Prebendary of Chichester.
The Word and the Way: or, the Light of the Ages on the Path of Today
The Passing of War;: A Study in Things that Make for Peace
Church Divisions and Christianity
Christian
Spouse 1881, Amy Caroline,daughter of Sidney Locock, Envoy in H.M. Diplomatic Service.