Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Lear, Francis (2)

by Joseph Foster

Lear, Francis, born at Downton, Wilts, 1s. Francis, archdeacon of Salisbury. Christ Church, matric. 13 May, 1842, aged 18; B.A. 1846, M.A. 1849, preb. of Salisbury 1856-64, chancellor 1861-4, precentor 1864-75, rector and vicar of Bishopstone 1850, canon residentiary of Sarum 1862, archdeacon 1875, etc.