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GOULBURN, EDWARD MEYRICK (1818-1897) , English churchman, son of Mr Serjeant Goulburn, M.P., recorder of Leicester, and nephew of the Right Hon. Henry
Wellington , was born in London on the , r th of February 1818, and was educated at Eton and at Balliol College, Oxford
Holywell
Oxford
vicar
Norwich , and in that office exercised a long and marked influence on church life. A strong Conservative and a churchman of traditional orthodoxy, he was a keen antagonist of " higher criticism " and of all forms of rationalism. His Thoughts on Personal Religion (1862) and The Pursuit of Holiness were well received; and he wrote the Life (1892) of his friend Dean Burgon, with whose doctrinal views he was substantially in agreement. He resigned the deanery in 1889, and died at Tunbridge Wells on the 3rd of May 1897.See Life by B. Compton (1899). End of Article: GOULBURN, EDWARD MEYRICK (1818-1897) If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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