In VENN
Adm. pens. (age 18) at TRINITY, Mar. 28, 1758. S. of Francis [hosier], of London. School, St Paul's. ' Matric. Michs. 1758; Scholar 1759; B.A. (5th [Hon.] Wrangler) 1762; M.A. 1765. Fellow, 1763-8. Ord. priest (London) June 17, 1764. R. of Norton, Kent, 1767-1815. A Six Preacher of Canterbury Cathedral and Chaplain to the Bishop of Rochester. Died Aug. 26, 1815. (St Paul's Sch. Reg.; G. Mag.; 1815, II. 568.)
Fielding (1910) gives MI at Norton: 'Sacred to the memory of the Recd William Strong 48 years rector of this parish, who died 26th August 1815, aged 77, leaving a widow, one son and five daughters to lament their irreperable loss.'
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1763 | Ordi(ordination) | Strong, William | / | deacon | View |
| 1764 | Ordi(ordination) | Strong, William | / | priest | View |
| 1764 | Ordi(letters dimissory) | Strong, William | / | priest | View |
| 1767 | Appt(Presentation) | Strong, William | Norton / | Rector | View |
| 1767 | Appt(Institution) | Strong, William | Norton / | Rector | View |
| 1778 | Appt(Admission) | Strong, William | Canterbury Cathedral / | Preacher | View |
| 1815 | Vac(Death) | Strong, William | Canterbury Cathedral / | Preacher | View |
| 1816 | Vac(Death) | Strong, William | Norton / | Rector | View |