Francis Lockier, D.D. (b Norwich 9 May 1668 – d Peterborough 17 July 1740) was the Dean of Peterborough from 1725 until his death.[1]

He was educated at Norwich School and Trinity College, Cambridge.[2] He held the Yorkshire livings of Handsworth and Aston. He was also Chaplain to the King from 1717 until 17127.[3]

References

  1. ^ British History On-line
  2. ^ Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part I. 1209 to 1752–1900 Vol. iii. Kaile – Ryves, (1924) p98
  3. ^  "Lockier, Francis". Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
Church of England titles Preceded byJohn Mandeville Dean of Peterborough 1725–1740 Succeeded byJohn Thomas



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