John Fenwick Kitto


John Fenwick Kitto

Vicar of St Martin-in-the-Fields
Reverend John Fenwick Kitto (1837–1903) Artist Unknown c.1880, Tower Hamlets Local History Library and Archives
ChurchChurch of England
Appointed1886
Term ended13 April 1903
PredecessorWilliam Gilson Humphry
SuccessorLeonard Edmund Shelford
Previous post(s)Rector of Stepney, Rector of Whitechapel
Orders
Ordination1862
by Archibald Campbell Tait
Personal details
Born(1837-12-31)31 December 1837
Died13 April 1903(1903-04-13) (aged 65)
London, England
NationalityEnglish
DenominationAnglican
ParentsJohn Kitto and Annabella Fenwick
SpouseElizabeth Symon
Alma materSt. Alban's Hall, Oxford University

John Fenwick Kitto (31 December 1837 – 13 April 1903) was an English Anglican clergyman and author. He founded and participated in various charitable causes, with a focus on London's East End. He served in positions including Rector of Whitechapel, Rector of Stepney, Vicar of St Martin-in-the-Fields, and Honorary Chaplain to the Queen.