Robert Bateman Paul (10 October 1798 – 6 June 1877)'Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries' Leicester Mercury (Leicester, England), Saturday, June 09, 1877; pg. 12; Issue 3536. British Library Newspapers, Part II: 1800-1900 was an Anglican priest in the 19th century."Harvest of Grace: Essays in Celebration of 150 Years of Mission in the Anglican Diocese of Nelson" Bester, R (Ed) p34: Nelson, New Zealand; Anglican Diocese of Nelson; 2010
Paul was born at St Columb Major in Cornwall and educated at Exeter College, Oxford.s:Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Paul, Robert Bateman He was ordained deacon and priest in 1822.Crockford's Clerical Directory 1868 p508: London, Horace Cox, 1868 He was Fellow, Bursar, and Tutor at Exeter College until 1827. He then held incumbencies at Long Wittenham, Llantwit Major and Kentish Town. He was Archdeacon of Nelson, New ZealandENZB from 1855 to 1860. On his return to England he was Rector of Stamford, Lincolnshire. He was also the Confrater of Browne's Hospital, Stamford. In 1871, he became a Prebendary of Lincoln Cathedral.
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