Robert Edwards Hankinson (1798–1868) was Archdeacon of Norwich from 1 July 1857 until his death.British History On-line

Hankinson was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge.Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part II. 1752–1900 Vol. iii. Gabb – Justamond, (1947) p226 He held livings in Norwich, Hampstead, Kings Lynn, Halesworth and North Creake.Geograph

He died on 28 March 1868.SUMMARY OF THIS MORNING'S NEWS Pall Mall Gazette (London, England), Tuesday, March 31, 1868; Issue 979.

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