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Adm. pens. (age 17) at MAGDALENE, May 25, 1820. S. of Thomas, merchant, of Wisbech, Cambs. [B. 1803.] School, Wisbech. ' Matric. Michs. 1820; B.A. (5th Wrangler) 1824; M.A. 1827. Fellow, 1824-31. Tutor. Ord. deacon (Ely) June 10, 1827; priest, June 1, 1828. Professor of Mathematics at King's College, London, 1830-69. Preb. of St Paul's, 1845-81. Chaplain to the Bishop of Lichfield. Married Eliza . Author, mathematical. Died Aug. 26, 1881, at Paignton, Devon. Father of George T. (1861), Frederic J. (1865) and Edward G. (1868). (Boase, I. 1290; Crockford; Scott, MSS.; The Guardian, Aug. 31, 1881.)