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Venn: Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, July 6, 1787. [S. of Capt. Charles, of the Invalids (sic) (and Elizabeth Platt).] B. [June 16, 1769], at Berwick-upon-Tweed, ' Matric. Michs. 1787; Scholar, 1787; B.A. 1791; M.A. 1806. Ord. deacon (York) Sept. 22, 1793; priest, Oct. 5, 1794; C. of Goxhill, Yorks., 1793-4. C. of Sculcoates, 1794. Chaplain in the Royal Navy, 1806; Master of the Greenwich hospital schools. V. of Grindon, Durham, 1810-22-. Invited by the Church Missionary Society, 1813, to go to Malta and the Levant to represent the Society, but had to decline owing to ill health. Chaplain to the Marquess of Cleveland. Died Feb. 17, 1832, at Woolwich. (St John's Coll. Adm., IV. 509; G. Mag., 1832, I. 283, which gives died Feb. 7