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Reverend John Saul Howson, Dean of Chester, 1882. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
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Reverend John Saul Howson, Dean of Chester, 1882. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Reverend John Saul Howson, Dean of Chester, 1882. Howson (1816-1885) was a prominent biblical scolar and archaeologist. As Dean of Chester from 1867-1885, he oversaw the restoration of the Cathedral as well as the endowment of the Kings School for boys. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army, navy, law, medicine, etc. Photographed from life by Lock and Whitfield, with brief biographical notices by Thompson Cooper. (Conducted by G. C. Whitfield.) (London, 1876-1883)
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Reverend John Saul Howson, Dean of Chester, 1882. A portrait capturing the essence of a remarkable man and his contributions to both religion and education in 19th century England. Reverend John Saul Howson was not only a prominent biblical scholar and archaeologist but also an influential figure as the Dean of Chester from 1867 until his passing in 1885. This photograph, taken by Lock & Whitfield, showcases Reverend Howson's dignified presence with his clerical collar prominently displayed. His attire reflects the Victorian era, while his serene expression exudes wisdom and devotion. As an educationalist, Reverend Howson oversaw the restoration of Chester Cathedral during his tenure as Dean. Additionally, he played a pivotal role in endowing the Kings School for boys, leaving a lasting impact on future generations. The image provides a glimpse into this distinguished clergyman's life; it captures not only his religious dedication but also hints at his scholarly pursuits. The monochrome composition adds depth to the portrait while emphasizing its timeless quality. Preserved through time by The Print Collector collection, this print serves as a testament to Reverend John Saul Howson's significant influence within both religious circles and academia. It stands as a reminder of how one individual can shape their community through faith, knowledge, and philanthropy.
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