Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry

Poet, Church of England clergyman, religious writer, and teacher. Born in China to an English missionary. Educated at Oriel College, Oxford. Ordained a priest in 1886. Curate of Basing, Hampshire (1885-1889). Chair of Latin at St. David’s College, Lampeter (1898-1932). Married Rachel Elinor Joyce. The Chambers’s Journal ledger entry for Wade’s poem The Wye. (Near Monmouth), published on 18 June 1881, gives no address information (NLS Dep 341/369). Biographical information: Dictionary of Welsh Biography. (AC, CC)