Francis Close

For the British physicist Francis Edwin Close, see Frank Close.

Poster printed during the 1876 Burnley by-election campaign, quoting Close calling for the repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts.

Francis Close (11 July 1797 – 18 December 1882) was the Anglican rector of Cheltenham (1826–1856) and Dean of Carlisle (1856–1881).[1]

  1. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1881