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Dean Frederic William Farrar
Born(1831-08-07)7 August 1831
Bombay, India
Died22 March 1903(1903-03-22) (aged 71)
Canterbury, Kent, England
OccupationCleric, writer
Alma mater
  • King's College London
  • Trinity College, Cambridge
Period19th century
GenreTheology, children's literature
SubjectThe Highest Heaven. Farrar commentary

Dean Frederic William Farrar (Bombay, 7 August 1831 – Canterbury, 22 March 1903) was a senior-ranking cleric of the Church of England (Anglican), schoolteacher and author. He was a pallbearer at the funeral of Charles Darwin in 1882. He was a member of the Cambridge Apostles secret society. He was the Archdeacon of Westminster from 1883 to 1894, and Dean of Canterbury from 1895 until his death in 1903.

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