John Headlam (b Gateshead 1 April 1770; d Wycliffe, North Riding 4 May 1854) was Archdeacon of Richmond[1] from 30 December 1826 until his death.

Headlam was educated at Lincoln College, Oxford, matriculating in 1786, and graduating B.A. in 1790, M.A. in 1792.[2] For many years he was the Rector of Wycliffe, in the North Riding of Yorkshire. He was also Chancellor of Ripon from 1846.

References

  1. ↑ "Nearly Ready". Yorkshire Gazette. 16 April 1853. p. 1.
  2. ↑ Foster, Joseph (1888–1892). "Headlam, John" . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886. Oxford: Parker and Co – via Wikisource.


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