Venn
Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, June 7, 1814. 4th s. of Sir Henry (1768) [1st] Bart. (by his 2nd wife, Anna Barbara, youngest dau. of Sir Charles Whitworth). B. Sept. 17, 1795, at Eltham, Kent. [School, Harrow.] ' Matric. Michs. 1814; B.A. 1818; M.A. 1822. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) Dec. 20, 1818; priest, Dec. 19, 1819. V. of Chiddingly, Sussex, 1825-47. Appointed Inspector of prisons by the Duke of Wellington, about 1830. Married, Apr. 6, 1824, Frances, dau. of Vice-Admiral Carpentier, and had issue. Committed suicide by shooting himself in the Board room of Milbank prison, Aug. 2, 1847. Brother of George L. (1818). (Harrow Sch. Reg.; Clergy List; Burke, P. and B.; Scott, MSS.; G. Mag. 1847, II. 550.)
Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
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1818 | Ordi(ordination) | Russell, Whitworth | / | deacon | View |
1818 | Appt(Licensing) | Russell, Whitworth | Ickford / | Stipendiary Curate | View |
1819 | Ordi(ordination) | Russell, Whitworth | / | priest | View |
1823 | Appt(Licensing) | Russell, Whitworth | Littleham & Exmouth Chapel / | Curate | View |
1825 | Appt(Institution) | Russell, Whitworth | Chittingley otherwise Chiddingly / | Vicar | View |
1830 | Appt(Licensing) | Russell, Whitworth | General Penitentiary, Westminster / | Chaplain | View |