Person: Major, John Richardson (1820 - 1833)

• Comments

  VENN
  Adm. sizar (age 17) at TRINITY, May 17, 1814. S. of John. B. [1797], at Reading. School, Reading. ' Matric. Michs. 1814; Scholar, 1818; B.A. 1819; M.A. 1827. Ord. deacon (London, for Norwich) Dec. 24, 1820; priest (Norwich) June 17, 1821; C. of Thetford, Norfolk, 1820-6. Master at Wisbech Grammar School, Cambs., 1826-31. Headmaster of King's College School, London, 1831-66. V. of Wartling, Sussex, 1846-51. V. of Arrington, Cambs., 1871-6. Author and Editor of numerous classical and religious works. Described as ‘D.D.’ (? Lambeth). Died Feb. 29, 1876; at Twickenham, Middlesex. Father of Pryce A. (1843). (Boase, II. 706; Crockford; Cant. Act Book.)

Birth Events

• 16/4/1797 (Holborn)

  dob	Birthplace	Age at	Date	Type	Full Record
  16/4/1797	Holborn	0	17/6/1821	Ord	View

Education Events

• BA : Cambridge / Trinity

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Major, John Richardson	24/12/1820	BA	Cambridge	View
  Ord	Major, John Richardson	17/06/1821	BA	Cambridge	View
  Ord	Major, John Richardson	17/06/1821	BA	Cambridge	View

Ordination Events

• deacon : 24/12/1820 (Howley, William/London 1813-1828)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Major, John Richardson	24/12/1820	deacon	ordination	View

• priest : 17/06/1821 (Bathurst, Henry/Norwich 1805-1837)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Major, John Richardson	17/06/1821	priest	ordination	View
  Ord	Major, John Richardson	17/06/1821	priest	ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Stipendiary Curate : West Tofts (29/12/1820 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Major, John Richardson	29/12/1820	Stipendiary Curate	Licensing	West Tofts/	View

• Stipendiary Curate : Santon Downham (29/12/1820 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Major, John Richardson	29/12/1820	Stipendiary Curate	Licensing	Santon Downham/	View

• Schoolmaster : Wisbech Grammar School (01/12/1826 - 19/03/1833 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Major, John Richardson	01/12/1826	Schoolmaster	Licensing	Wisbech Free Grammar School/	View
  Vac	Major, John Richardson	19/03/1833	Schoolmaster	resignation	Wisbech Free Grammar School/	View