Nicholas Alexander Selwyn



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Nicholas Alexander Selwyn

    Family/Spouse: Anne Veronica Maund Davies. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Jason Daniel Selwyn
    2. Andrew Alexander Selwyn
    3. Kimberley Nicole Selwyn

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edwyn Charles Jasper Selwyn was born in 1925 (son of The Very Rev. Edward Gordon Selwyn and Phyllis Eleanor Hoskyns); died in 1996.

    Edwyn married Margaret Inglis. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Inglis (daughter of Alex Inglis).
    Children:
    1. 1. Nicholas Alexander Selwyn
    2. Helen Margaret Selwyn
    3. Gordon Charles Selwyn
    4. Alison Mary Selwyn


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  The Very Rev. Edward Gordon SelwynThe Very Rev. Edward Gordon Selwyn was born on 06 Jul 1885 in Liverpool, Lancashire (son of Rev. Edward Carus Selwyn and Lucy Ada Arnold); died on 11 Jun 1959.

    Notes:

    Dean of Winchester

    Warden of Radley College (1913-19)

    From Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1932

    SELWYN, Very Rev. Edward Gordon. - Late Scho. of K.C.Cam. Porson Pri. 1905, Bell Scho. 1905. Browne Medallist 1906, Waddington Scho. 1907, Chan. Cl. Medal 1908, Win. Pri. 1908, 1st cl. Cl. Trip. pt.i, 1906, B.A. (2nd cl. Cl. Trip pt.ii) 1907, M.A. 1911, B.D. 1923, Univ of Aber. Hon.D.D. 1927. Cudd. Coll. 1909. d 1909 Southw. p 1910 Ely. Lect in Cl. C.C.C.Cam. 1908; Fell. of C.C.C. 1909-13; Exam. Chap. to Bp of Lon. 1911-13; Warden of Radley Coll. 1913-18; T.C.F. 1918-19; Select Pr.Ox. 1924-25; Hon. Chap. to Bp of Win. 1925-28; Proc. Conv. Win. 1921-29; Portsm. 1929-31; R. of Red Hill 1919-31; Lect. St.Andr. Home, Posrtsm. 1920-31; Exam. Chap. to Bp of Portsm. 1927-31; Hon. Can. of Portsm. 1928-31; Dean of Win. from 1931. The Deanery, Winchester.

    Author, The Teaching of Christ, 1915; John Forbes' Itenicum, Book I, 1923; The Approach to Christianity, 1925; EDITOR, Theology, from 1920; Essays, Catholic and Critical, 1926

    A short biography by Lindy Bradley is available on the Winchester Cathedral website at http://www.winchester-cathedral.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/Dean-Selwyn.pdf

    Edward married Phyllis Eleanor Hoskyns on 04 Aug 1910 in Nottinghamshire. Phyllis (daughter of Rt. Rev. Sir Edwyn Hoskyns, 12th Bt. and Mary Constance Maud Benson) was born in 1886; was christened on 29 Jul 1886 in Notting Hill St Clement, England; died on 30 May 1941 in Winchester, Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Phyllis Eleanor Hoskyns was born in 1886; was christened on 29 Jul 1886 in Notting Hill St Clement, England (daughter of Rt. Rev. Sir Edwyn Hoskyns, 12th Bt. and Mary Constance Maud Benson); died on 30 May 1941 in Winchester, Hampshire, England.
    Children:
    1. Edward John Selwyn was born in 1911 in Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom; died on 29 Jan 1982.
    2. Florence Lucy Selwyn was born in 1913; died in 1992.
    3. Lt. Christopher Arnold Hoskyns Selwyn was born in 1915 in Abingdon; died on 24 Mar 1945; was buried in 1945 in Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.
    4. 2. Edwyn Charles Jasper Selwyn was born in 1925; died in 1996.

  3. 6.  Alex Inglis
    Children:
    1. 3. Margaret Inglis


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Rev. Edward Carus SelwynRev. Edward Carus Selwyn was born on 25 Nov 1853 in Lee, Kent; was christened on 29 Jan 1854 in Hemingford Abbots, Huntingdonshire, England (son of Rev. Edward John Selwyn and Maria Sophia Hughes Hughes); died on 8 Nov 1918 in Undershaw, Hindhead, Haslemere, Surrey; was buried on 13 Nov 1918 in Grayshott, Hamsphire.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: 1887-1907, Uppingham, Oakham, Leicestershire; Headmaster of Uppingham School

    Notes:

    Adm. at KING'S, a scholar from Eton, Oct. 11, 1872. [Only] s. of [the Rev.] E[dward] J[ohn] (next). B. [Nov. 25], 1853. [School, Eton.] Matric. Michs. 1872; Carus prize, 1872; Bell Scholar, 1873; Browne medal, 1874-5; B.A. (7th Classic) 1876; M.A. 1879; B.D. 1899; D.D. 1900. Fellow, 1876-85; Dean and Divinity Lecturer, 1880-2. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) 1879; priest, 1881; C. of St Paul's, Jarrow-on-Tyne, 1880-1. Select Preacher at Cambridge, 1881, etc. Principal of Liverpool College, 1882-7; Head Master of Uppingham School, 1887-1907. Hon. Canon of Peterborough, 1905. Married (1) Lucy Ada (Arnold), adopted dau. of J. W. Cropper, of Liverpool and granddaughter of Dr Arnold, of Rugby; (2) Maud Stewart, dau. of James A. Dunn, and had issue. Author, The Christian Prophets; St Luke the Prophet; The Oracles in the New Testament; etc Resided latterly at Hindhead. Died Nov. 8, 1918. (King's Coll. Reg.; Schoolmasters' Directories; Crockford; Who was Who.)

    Leased Undershaw from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

    From Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1908

    SELWYN, Edward Carus, Hindhead, Surrey - Late Scho. of King's Coll. Cam; Carus Pri. 1872; Bell's Scho. 1873; Browne's Medallist 1874-75; B.A. (7th Classic) 1876, M.A. 1879, B.D. 1899, D.D. 1900. d 1879, p 1881 Linc. Hon. Can. of Pet. 1905. F Fell. of King's Coll. Cam. 1876-85; Dean and Div. Lect. 1880-82; C. of St. Paul, Jarrow on Tyne, 1879; Lect. of Em. Coll. Cam. 1880-81; Prin. Liv. Coll. 1882-87; Hd Master Uppingham Sch. 1887-1907. Author, The Christian Prophets, 1900; St. Luke the Prophet, 1901.

    Edward married Lucy Ada Arnold on 24 Jul 1884 in St. Michael, Toxteth Park, Lancashire. Lucy (daughter of Prof. Thomas Arnold and Julia Sorrell) was born in 1858 in Dublin, Ireland; was christened on 21 Jan 1859 in Ambleside, Westmorland, England; died in Dec 1894 in Uppingham. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Lucy Ada Arnold was born in 1858 in Dublin, Ireland; was christened on 21 Jan 1859 in Ambleside, Westmorland, England (daughter of Prof. Thomas Arnold and Julia Sorrell); died in Dec 1894 in Uppingham.

    Notes:

    Died:
    In childbirth?

    Children:
    1. 4. The Very Rev. Edward Gordon Selwyn was born on 06 Jul 1885 in Liverpool, Lancashire; died on 11 Jun 1959.
    2. Mary Arnold Selwyn was born in Q3 1885 in Liverpool, Lancashire; died on 2 May 1920 in Hampshire, England.
    3. Maj. Geoffrey Selwyn was born on 25 Feb 1888 in Liverpool, Lancashire; died on 23 Jul 1934 in Eldoret, Kenya; was buried in Kitale, Kenya.
    4. Lt. Arthur Penrose Selwyn was born on 9 Aug 1889 in Ambleside, Westmoreland; died on 18 May 1916 in An aircraft accident in Gosport; was buried in GOSPORT (ANN'S HILL) CEMETERY.
    5. 2nd. Lt. Christopher Wakefield Selwyn was born on 9 Aug 1889 in Ambleside, Westmoreland; died on 17 May 1915 in Bailleul, France; was buried in Bailleul Communal Cemetery, France.
    6. Capt. John Selwyn was born about 1893 in Uppingham, Rutland; died on 16 May 1959 in Battle, Sussex, England.
    7. Lucy Julia F Selwyn was born in 1894 in Uppingham, Rutland; died in 1950.

  3. 10.  Rt. Rev. Sir Edwyn Hoskyns, 12th Bt. was born on 22 May 1851; died on 02 Dec 1925 in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England.

    Notes:

    Bishop of Southwell

    Adm. pens. (age 19) at JESUS, Oct. 1, 1870. S. of the Rev. Sir John Leigh, R. of Aston-Tirrold, Berks. [B. there May 22, 1851.] Schools, Lancing and Haileybury. Matric. Michs. 1870; B.A. 1874; M.A. 1880; D.D. 1901. Rowing ?blue,? 1873. Ord. deacon (Rochester) 1874; priest, 1875; C. of Welwyn, Herts., 1874-9. C. of Quebec Chapel, London, 1879-81. V. of St Clement's, Notting Hill, 1881-6. R. of St Dunstan's, Stepney, 1886-96. V. of Bolton-le-Moors, Lancs., 1896-1901. Rural Dean and Canon of Manchester, 1899-1901. Bishop (Suffragan) of Burnley, 1901-4. Bishop of Southwell, 1904-25. Ramsden Preacher, 1905. Succeeded his brother, Leigh, as 12th Bart., Sept. 12, 1923. Died Dec. 2, 1925. Brother of the above. (Lancing Coll. Reg.; Burke, P. and B., 1940; Fox-Davies, Armorial Families; Crockford; Who was Who; E. G. Selwyn.)

    Edwyn married Mary Constance Maud Benson on 15 Nov 1883 in Notting Hill St Clement, England . Mary was born in 1853 in Middlesex; died on 15 Jan 1939 in Cambridgeshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary Constance Maud Benson was born in 1853 in Middlesex; died on 15 Jan 1939 in Cambridgeshire.
    Children:
    1. 5. Phyllis Eleanor Hoskyns was born in 1886; was christened on 29 Jul 1886 in Notting Hill St Clement, England; died on 30 May 1941 in Winchester, Hampshire, England.


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