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Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, Dec. 16, 1825. [2nd s. of John, Lieut., 40th Regt., Agent to the Duke of Leeds in the Scilly Isles, and Jane Edwards. B. Aug. 14, 1806, at St Mary's, Scilly Isles; called White, after the name of his godfather.] ' Matric. Michs. 1826; B.A. 1830; M.A. 1842. Ord. deacon (Exeter) Oct. 23, 1831; priest, Oct. 28, 1832; C. of Helston, Cornwall, 1831. Assistant C. of Falmouth, 1840-2. V. of Coleridge, and P.C. of Brushford, Devon, 1843-4. V. of Crowan, Cornwall, 1844-89. Married Frances, dau. of the Rev. Thomas Stabback, and had issue. Died Apr. 19, 1889, at Crowan. (Boase, Coll. Cornub., 432; Cant. Act Bk.; Clergy List; Crockford; Eagle, XVI. 178.)