William Haighton Chappell

William Haighton Chappell (b Camborne 22 May 1860; d Coventry 11 July 1922) was an Anglican priest and educationalist in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.[1]

Chappell was educated at Marlborough and Worcester College, Oxford. He was a master at his old school from 1884 to 1896; and Head Master of King's School, Worcester from 1896 to 1918. Ordained in 1891[2] he was Chaplain to the Bishop of Worcester from 1902 and 1905; and the Bishop of Birmingham from then until then until 1909. In 1918 he became Sub Dean and Vicar of St Michael’s Cathedral Church; and in 1919 Rural Dean of Coventry and Vicar of Stivichall in plurality.[3]

Notes

  1. ↑ Deaths The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jul 13, 1922; pg. 14; Issue 43082
  2. ↑ "Crockford's Clerical Directory 1908" p 412: London, Horace Cox, 1908
  3. ↑ Chappell, William Haighton. ukwhoswho.com. Who Was Who. 1920–2016 (June 2018 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 16 June 2018.



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