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Adm. sizar at ST JOHN'S, Oct. 7, 1818. Of Surrey. [S. of the Rev. Richard (1780), R. of Throcking, Herts. B. Nov. 10, 1801.] ' Matric. Michs. 1819; Scholar, 1822; B.A. (2nd Wrangler and 2nd Smith's prize) 1823; M.A. 1826. Fellow, 1824-34. Ord. deacon (Lichfield, Litt. dim. from Ely) June 5, 1830; priest (Rochester, Litt. dim. from Ely) Nov. 3, 1831. Tutor in London, 1841-7; at Birkenhead, 1847-51. Gave up clerical work from conscientious scruples and sailed for New Zealand, Sept. 6, 1851. Settled at The Hermitage, Dunedin. Married, Aug. 18, 1835, Frances Hagell. Died Nov. 25, 1862, in New Zealand. Brother of Henry (next) and Richard (1808). (Letter from W. R. Jeffreys, son of Charles, to Prof. F. Horton, 1916; F. P. White.)
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Ord | Jeffreys, Charles | 03/11/1831 | priest | letters dimissory | View |