Henry Bowlby (priest)
The Rev. Canon Henry Thomas Bowlby, M.A., was an English cleric and headmaster of the English public school Lancing College, 1909-25.Life
He was the son of Henry Bond Bowlby, Bishop Suffragan of Coventry. He was educated at Charterhouse School and was an Exhibitioner of Balliol College, Oxford. A member of Oxford University Athletics Club 1884-87, he was its President in 1886.
An Assistant Master at Eton College 1887-1909, Bowlby then became headmaster of Lancing. He was succeeded there by Cuthbert Harold Blakiston. He was a Canon of Chichester Cathedral 1925-30.
Bowlby died 7 February 1940.Family
He was father of Capt. Henry Russell Bowlby, also a Master at Lancing.
