Person: Gordon, John (1752 - 1817)

• Comments

  VENN
  Adm. sizar at PETERHOUSE, Feb. 8, 1744-5. S. of John, of Whitworth, Durham. B. Nov. 6, 1724. School, Durham (Mr Dougworth). ' Matric. 1745; Scholar, 1745. Migrated to Emmanuel, July 15, 1747. B.A. 1748-9; M.A. 1752; D.D. 1765. Gillingham fellow of Emmanuel, 1751. Proctor, 1755. Fellow of Peterhouse, 1759. Ord. deacon (Ely) May 24, 1752; priest, Dec. 25, 1752. R. of Henstead, Suffolk, 1758-93. Chaplain to the Bishop of Lincoln, 1765. Archdeacon of Buckingham, 1766-9. Archdeacon of Lincoln, 1769-93. Preb. of Lincoln, 1769-75. Precentor of Lincoln, 1775-93. F.S.A. Married, June 14, 1762, Anne, dau. of Dr Dighton, of Newmarket, and widow of Dr Williams, public orator. Author, sermons, etc. Died at Lincoln, Jan. 5, 1793, aged 67. (T. A. Walker; G. Mag.)

Education Events

• Inceptor Artibus : Cambridge / Emmanuel

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Gordon, John	24/05/1752	Inceptor Artibus	Cambridge	View

• MA : Cambridge / Emmanuel

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Gordon, John	25/12/1752	MA	Cambridge	View
  Appt	Gordon, John	01/06/1758	MA		View

• DD

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Appt	Gordon, John	26/04/1766	DD		View
  Appt	Gordon, John	01/07/1769	DD		View
  Appt	Gordon, John	18/03/1775	DD		View
  Appt	Gordon, John	18/03/1775	DD		View

Ordination Events

• deacon : 24/05/1752 (Gooch, Thomas/Ely 1748-1754)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Gordon, John	24/05/1752	deacon	ordination	View

• priest : 25/12/1752 (Gooch, Thomas/Ely 1748-1754)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Gordon, John	25/12/1752	priest	ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Rector : Henstead (01/06/1758 - 21/12/1793 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Gordon, John	01/06/1758	Rector	Institution	Henstede/	View
  Vac	Gordon, John	21/12/1793	Rector	Death	Henstead/	View

• Archdeacon : Lincoln cathedral, Archdeaconry of Buckingham (26/04/1766 - 09/10/1769 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Gordon, John	26/04/1766	Archdeacon	Collation	Lincoln Cathedral/Bucks	View
  Vac	Gordon, John	09/10/1769	Archdeacon	cession	Lincoln Cathedral/Archdeaconry of Buckingham	View

• Archdeacon : Archdeaconry of Lincoln, Archdeacon of Lincoln (01/07/1769 - 13/02/1793 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Gordon, John	01/07/1769	Archdeacon	Collation	Archdeaconry of Lincoln/	View
  Vac	Gordon, John	13/02/1793	Archdeacon	Death	Lincoln Cathedral/Lincoln	View

• Prebendary : Lincoln cathedral, Prebend of Brampton (01/07/1769 - 21/07/1775 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Gordon, John	01/07/1769	Prebendary	Collation	Lincoln Cathedral/Prebend of Brampton	View
  Vac	Gordon, John	21/07/1775	Prebendary	resignation	Lincoln Cathedral/Prebend of Brampton	View

• Precentor : Lincoln cathedral, Precentor (18/03/1775 - 13/02/1793 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Gordon, John	18/03/1775	Precentor	Collation	Lincoln Cathedral/	View
  Vac	Gordon, John	13/02/1793	Precentor	Death	Lincoln Cathedral/	View

• Prebendary : Lincoln cathedral, Precentor (18/03/1775 - 13/02/1793 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Gordon, John	18/03/1775	Prebendary	Collation	Lincoln Cathedral/Kildesby	View
  Vac	Gordon, John	13/02/1793	Prebendary	Death	Lincoln Cathedral/Prebend of Kildes	View

Death Events

• Death (13/02/1793)

  Name	Date	Cause	Type	Full Record
  Gordon, John	13/02/1793	Death	Vac	View
  Gordon, John	13/02/1793	Death	Vac	View
  Gordon, John	13/02/1793	Death	Vac	View
  Gordon, John	21/12/1793	Death	Vac	View