Surname: Stebbing Forename(s): Henry b. 26 August 1799. d. 22 September 1883. Nationality: English. VIAF.
Church of England clergyman, novelist, poet, historian, and editor. Born in Great
Yarmouth, Norfolk. Educated at St John’s College, Cambridge. Ordained in 1823. Married
Mary Griffin on 21 December 1824. Chaplain in the University College Hospital (1834-1879).
Contributed to Christian Review and Clerical Magazine. Editor of, and contributed to, The Athenaeum. Elected fellow of the Royal Society in 1845. Biographical information: ODNB. (AC, CC)