Oakeley, Frederick
(male)
09/05/1802 - 01/29/1880
English
Christ Church, Oxford
Theologian; lecturer at Balliol; preacher for the University of Oxford at the Chapel Royal, Whitehall; came slowly to support Oxford movement through William George Ward; authority on liturgy; led "Romeward" section of Oxford Movement; converted to Roman Catholicism in 1845. See Boase II: 1191-2, ODNB.
(Also in the Wellesley Index.)