Henry Gee (priest)
The Very Rev'd Professor Henry Gee | |
|---|---|
| Vice-Chancellor of the University of Durham | |
| In office 1914–1916 | |
| Preceded by | Sir George Hare Philipson |
| Succeeded by | Sir William Henry Hadow |
| Master of University College, Durham | |
| In office 1902–1919 | |
| Preceded by | Alfred Plummer |
| Succeeded by | The Rev'd Prof Henry Ellershaw |
| Dean of Gloucester | |
| In office 1918–1938 | |
| Preceded by | Henry Donald Maurice Spence |
| Succeeded by | Harold Costley-White |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1858 |
| Died | 1938 |
| Alma mater | Exeter College, Oxford |
| Profession | Academic and Vice-Chancellor |
Henry Gee, FSA (1858–1938) was an Anglican dean in the first half of the 20th century.
He was educated at Exeter College, Oxford and ordained in 1877. In 1880 he was appointed by Dr. Boultbee as junior tutor at the London College of Divinity, where he later advanced to tutor and vice-principal, until he resigned in January 1900 to become Principal of Bishop's College, Ripon. From May 1902 he was Master of University College, Durham and in 1910 was appointed Professor of Church History at Durham University, a post he held for 8 years up to his appointment as Dean of Gloucester. He died on 23 December 1938.