Rev w j conybeare biography

          Very Rev. William James Conybeare (19 December – 13 May ) was an Anglican priest in the first half of the 20th century.

        1. Legal name: Conybeare, William John ; Birthdate: ; Date of death: ; Burial location: Brompton Cemetery, London, England, UK ; Gender: male.
        2. William John Conybeare (1 August – 23 July ) was an English vicar, essayist and novelist who was the first Principal of Liverpool College.
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        5. William John Conybeare (1 August – 23 July ) was an English vicar, essayist and novelist who was the first Principal of Liverpool College.!

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          English vicar, essayist and novelist

          William John Conybeare (1 August 1815 – 23 July 1857) was an English vicar, essayist and novelist[1] who was the first Principal of Liverpool College.

          Biography

          William John Conybeare was the son of Dean William Daniel Conybeare.[1] He attended Westminster School, where he formed a life-long friendship with George Cotton, later Bishop of Calcutta.[2] He matriculated at Trinity College, Cambridge in 1833, where he was elected fellow in 1837.[2][3]

          From 1842 to 1848 Conybeare was principal of the Liverpool Collegiate Institution (later Liverpool College).[1] There, he worked with John Saul Howson, with whom he would later publish Perversion: or, the Causes and Consequences of Infidelity.

          Whilst in Liverpool, he campaigned for the improvement of middle-class education in the city.[2]

          With his health deteriorating, Conybeare resigned