Person: Whisson, Stephen (1739 - 1784)

• Comments

  VENN: Adm. sizar at TRINITY, Nov. 29, 1734. Of St Neots, Hunts. (s. of a publican and dissenter of St Neots; see Cole, 5883, p. 205). School, Wakefield, Yorks. ' Matric. 1735; Scholar, 1738; B.A. 1738-9; M.A. 1742; B.D. 1761. Fellow, 1741. Taxor, 1744. University librarian, 1751-83. Senior Bursar, 1752-80. Senior Proctor, 1757-8. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) June 17, 1739; priest, Dec. 20, 1741. V. of Babraham, Cambs., 1746-c. 66. R. of Shimpling, Norfolk, 1753-71. R. of Orwell, Cambs., 1771-83. Died Nov. 3, 1783, aged 68. Buried in Trinity Chapel. Admon., P.C.C. (J. Crosby.)

Education Events

• BA : Cambridge / Trinity College

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Whisson, Stephen	17/06/1739	BA	Cambridge	View
  Ord	Whiston, Stephen	20/12/1741	BA	Cambridge	View

• MA

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Appt	Whison, Stephen	10/07/1746	MA		View
  Appt	Whisson, Stephen	29/03/1753	MA		View
  Appt	Whisson, Stephen	29/03/1753	MA		View

• BD

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Appt	Whisson, Stephen	08/05/1771	BD		View

Ordination Events

• deacon : 17/06/1739 (Reynolds, Richard/Lincoln 1723-1744)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Whisson, Stephen	17/06/1739	deacon	ordination	View

• priest : 20/12/1741 (Reynolds, Richard/Lincoln 1723-1744)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Whiston, Stephen	20/12/1741	priest	ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Curate : Babraham (10/07/1746 - 09/07/1755 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Whison, Stephen	10/07/1746	Curate	Licensing	Babraham/	View
  Libc	Whisson, unknown	29/08/1751	Sequestrator		Babraham/	View
  Libc	Whisson, unknown	09/07/1755	Sequestrator		Babraham/	View

• Rector : Shimpling (29/03/1753 - 23/05/1771 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Whisson, Stephen	29/03/1753	Rector	Institution	Shimpling/	View
  Appt	Whisson, Stephen	29/03/1753	Rector	Institution	Shimpling/	View
  Vac	Whisson, Stephen	23/05/1771	Rector	resignation	Shimpling/	View

• Rector : Orwell (08/05/1771 - 17/04/1784 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Whisson, Stephen	08/05/1771	Rector	Institution	Orwell/	View
  Vac	Whission, Stephen	17/04/1784	Rector	Death	Orwell/	View

Death Events

• Death (17/04/1784)

  Name	Date	Cause	Type	Full Record
  Whission, Stephen	17/04/1784	Death	Vac	View