Henry Cadwallader Adams
Reverend Henry Cadwallader Adams (4 November 1817 – 17 October 1899) was a 19th-century English cleric, schoolmaster and writer of children's novels.
Henry Cadwaller Adams | |
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| Born | 4 November 1817 |
| Died | 17 October 1899 (aged 81) |
| Occupation | Cleric, Writer |
| Nationality | English |
| Period | 19th century |
| Genre | Children's Literature |
He was the grandson of Simon Adams of Ansty Hall, Warwickshire. He was educated at Westminster School, Winchester College, Balliol College (1835) and Magdalen College, Oxford (1836), becoming a fellow of Magdalen in 1843. After some time as a Commoner Tutor at Winchester, in 1855 he became chaplain of Bromley College, an almshouse for the widows of clergy.
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