VENN
Adm. pens. (age 14) at TRINITY HALL, June 4, 1783. Of Middlesex. [4th s. of Michael, M.D., F.R.S.] School, Westminster. ' Matric. Michs. 1784; Scholar, 1784. Migrated to Peterhouse, Dec. 17, 1784; B.A. (10th Wrangler) 1788; M.A. 1791. Fellow of Peterhouse, 1791. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, May 1, 1787; migrated to the Inner Temple, May 16, 1795. Called to the Bar, Middle Temple. M.P. for Newport, Cornwall, 1803-7. Master in Chancery, 1807. F.R.S., 1812. Married, Jan. 26, 1805, the Hon. Mary Erskine, 3rd dau. of Thomas, 1st Baron Erskine, and had issue, four daughters. Author, False Colours; The Secret, and other dramatic works. Died Apr. 13, 1815. Brother of George P. (1781). (Record of Old Westminsters; T. A. Walker, 352; Boase, Collect Cornub., 594; Inns of Court; Return of M.P.'s).
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1791 | Appt(induction) | Morris, Edward | Peterhouse, Cambridge / | Fellow | View |
| 1796 | Vac(cession) | Morris, Edward | Peterhouse, Cambridge / | Fellow | View |