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VENN: Adm. sizar (age 17) at ST JOHN'S, Nov. 19, 1747. S. of Henry, alehouse-keeper, of Middlesex (brewer of Wapping). B. at Wapping, May 19, 1730. School, Merchant Taylors'. ' Matric. 1748; B.A. 1752; M.A. 1755. Fellow, 1753-60. Ord deacon (Ely) Mar. 18, 1753; priest (Chester) Nov. 17, 1754. Master of Aldenham Grammar School, 1757-68. R. of All Hallows, Steyning, 1758-1801. Master of Alford School, Lincs., 1775-1801. Author, classical, etc. Buried at Alford, Nov. 29, 1801. (Scott-Mayor, III. 573; Genealogist, N.S., XIV. 109.)