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Adm. pens. (age 19) at TRINITY, Nov. 30, 1815. [5th] s. of the Rev. George (1779) (and Anne, dau. of Sir Thomas Cayley, Bart.). B. [July 15, 1797], at Stonegrave, Yorks. School, Stonegrave. ' Matric. Michs. 1816; Scholar, 1818; B.A. 1820. Migrated to Downing, June, 1824; M.A. 1824; D.D. 1859. Fellow and tutor of Downing, 1824-36; Master, 1836-85. Vice-Chancellor, 1837-8. Ord. deacon (Ely), 1824; priest, 1825. R. of Scawton, Yorks., 1826-81. Christian Advocate, at Cambridge, 1844; Select Preacher, 1845. Married, June 20, 1842, Katharine, eldest dau. of Stansfeld Rawson, Esq., of Wastdale Hall, Cumberland. Died Feb. 16, 1885, at the Master's Lodge. Brother of Charles V. (1827), Septimus L. (1828) and William (1811). (Boase, III. 1504; Burke, P. and B.; Crockford; The Guardian, Feb. 18, 1885; C. R. Hudleston.)