Francis Henry Thicknesse (née Coldwell; 14 May 1829 – 2 November 1921) was the inaugural Bishop suffragan of Leicester[1] from 1888[2] until 1903.
[3] One son, Philip Coldwell Thicknesse, became an architect in Liverpool.
He was educated at Bridgnorth Grammar School and Brasenose College, Oxford.
[4] He was ordained in 1853 and two years later was made Vicar of Deane, Lancashire.
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