Francis Webber

Francis Webber (20 October 1708 in Honiton – 29 September 1771 in Hereford) was an Anglican priest in the mid 18th century.[1]

Webber was educated at Exeter College, Oxford. [2] He held livings at Merton, Burford, Oxford, Newchurch, Isle of Wight and Menheniot. He was Dean of Hereford from 1756 until his death.[3]

Notes
  1. "The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 75" p329
  2. Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886: Their Parentage, Birthplace, and Year of Birth, with a Record of Their Degrees Foster, J [Part II. 1752–1900. Vol. vi. Square – Zupitza, 1954 p1516https://archive.org/stream/alumnioxonienses04univuoft#page/1516/mode/2up]
  3. "Hereford Cathedral: A History" Aylmer,G.E./Tiller, J.E. p13: London, Hambledon Press, 2000 ISBN 1852851945
Church of England titles
Preceded by
John Egerton		 Dean of Hereford
1756–1771		 Succeeded by
Nathan Wetherell


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