Individual Details
Rev James Lethbridge Templer
(18 Aug 1857 - 9 Feb 1929)
James LethbridgeTempler
Rector of Corscombeand then of Maiden Newton where he died.
Educatedat Dulwich and Caius College Cambridge. Rugby Blue 1818-1882 (scrum half). Wasin merchant Navy before being ordained. Hunted with the Cattistock hunt when at Corscombe.
Adm. at CAIUS, Jan. 12, 1880. S of the Rev. William Christopher (1842). R. of Burton Bradstock, Dorset. B. there [Aug.18] 1857. School, Dulwich College; and at the London School of Divinity, Highbury (1877). Went to sea for a short time. 'Matric. Lent 1880; B.A. 1883; M.A. 1886. Football (rugby); blue,; 1881, 1882. Ord. deacon (London) 1883; priest, 1884; C. of St John's, Holloway, 1883-5. R. of Burton Bradstock with Shipton Gorge, Dorset, 1886-99. R. of Corscombe, 1899-1913, and V. of Tollerwhelme, 1900-13. R. of Maiden Newton (with Frome Vauchurch from 1925), 1913-29. Married, Jan, 14, 1886, Jessie Sophia, [eldest] dau. of T. Mellish, of Upper Holloway, and the Moorings, N. Finchley. Died, Feb, 9, 1929. Brother of John P. (1878) (Dulwich Coll. Reg.; Venn, II. 442; Book of Blues; Crockford; The Times, Feb 12, 1929
Alumni Cantabrienses - Stuart Drabble 2005
Rector of Corscombeand then of Maiden Newton where he died.
Educatedat Dulwich and Caius College Cambridge. Rugby Blue 1818-1882 (scrum half). Wasin merchant Navy before being ordained. Hunted with the Cattistock hunt when at Corscombe.
Adm. at CAIUS, Jan. 12, 1880. S of the Rev. William Christopher (1842). R. of Burton Bradstock, Dorset. B. there [Aug.18] 1857. School, Dulwich College; and at the London School of Divinity, Highbury (1877). Went to sea for a short time. 'Matric. Lent 1880; B.A. 1883; M.A. 1886. Football (rugby); blue,; 1881, 1882. Ord. deacon (London) 1883; priest, 1884; C. of St John's, Holloway, 1883-5. R. of Burton Bradstock with Shipton Gorge, Dorset, 1886-99. R. of Corscombe, 1899-1913, and V. of Tollerwhelme, 1900-13. R. of Maiden Newton (with Frome Vauchurch from 1925), 1913-29. Married, Jan, 14, 1886, Jessie Sophia, [eldest] dau. of T. Mellish, of Upper Holloway, and the Moorings, N. Finchley. Died, Feb, 9, 1929. Brother of John P. (1878) (Dulwich Coll. Reg.; Venn, II. 442; Book of Blues; Crockford; The Times, Feb 12, 1929
Alumni Cantabrienses - Stuart Drabble 2005
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Families
| Spouse | Jessie Sophia Mellish (1858 - 1944) |
| Child | Jessie Jane Templer (1886 - 1968) |
| Father | Rev William Christopher Templer (1823 - 1885) |
| Mother | Jane Warr Pope (1826 - 1862) |
| Sibling | Katherine Jane "Katie" Templer (1848 - 1923) |
| Sibling | Edith Mary Templer (1850 - 1928) |
| Sibling | Hebe Julia Templer (1852 - 1921) |
| Sibling | Florence Templer (1853 - 1925) |
| Sibling | Alice Blanche Templer (1855 - 1914) |
| Sibling | Capt John Pope Templer (1859 - 1937) |
| Sibling | Beatrice Templer (1861 - 1931) |
