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Adm. pens. (age 19) at TRINITY, Mar. 19, 1827. [3rd] s. of [the Rev.] Dawson (Trinity College, Oxford, 1790) [V. of Edmonton, Middlesex]. B. 1808, at Edmonton. School, Hammersmith. ' Matric. Michs. 1827; Scholar, 1830; B.A. 1831; M.A. 1834. College Librarian, 1837-40. Rowing ;blue; (the 1st race), 1829. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) Apr. 29, 1832; priest, Apr. 18, 1833; C. of Burton-Latimer, Northants, 1832-4. C. of Edmonton, 1834-5. P.C. of St James's, Enfield Highway, 1835-40. V. of Over, Cambs., 1840-73. Author, Sermons for the National Society; The Ely Substitute for Diocesan Synolds; The Presbyterate in Synod, etc. Lived latterly at Treneglos, Kenwyn, Truro, where he died Dec. 17, 1883, aged 75. Brother of Edward B. (1827); father of Herbert (1866) and Charles F. S. (1864). (Crockford; Boase, III. 1210; The Guardian, Dec. 27, 1883; Cambridge Antiquarian Society, XXIX, 1897, 67.)