William Walsham Wakefield.Born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Educated at Wadham College, Oxford, and Durham University. Ordained a priest in 1847. Married Frances Ann Douglas on 6 November 1849. Rector of Whittington, Shropshire (1851-1879). Bishop of London in (1879-1885). Appointed Bishop of Wakefield in 1888. Author of Daily Family Prayers for Churchmen (1852). Biographical information: ODNB. (AC, CC)
Poem title | Date | Periodical | Roles | id # |
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The Last Bathe | 1883 | Good Words | Poet | 3967 |
Pencil or Pen | 1884 | Good Words | Poet | 4000 |
“Parting Day.” | 1886 | Good Words | Poet | 5292 |
A Sunday in Norway | 1889 | Good Words | Poet | 5568 |
At the Saeter | 1889 | Good Words | Poet | 5547 |