In VENN
Adm. sizar at CORPUS CHRISTI, Jan. 1, 1796. Of Kent. [S. of William (above), clerk. B. Feb. 7, 1779, at Canterbury. School, Canterbury (Mr Naylor).] Migrated to Sidney, Oct. 18, 1796; matric. Michs. 1796; Scholar, 1798; B.A. 1800; M.A. 1803; B.D. 1810; D.D. (Lit. Reg.) 1814. Fellow of Sidney, 1801. Tutor. Master of Sidney, 1813-43. Vice-Chancellor, 1813, 1829. Ord. deacon (Litt. dim. from Canterbury) 1801; priest, 1803; C. of Gillingham, Kent, 1801. Chaplain-in-Ordinary to George III, George IV, William IV and Queen Victoria. Married Mary, dau. of John Westwood, of Chatteris, Cambs., Dec. 4, 1813. Of Sherborne, Dorset, and of Sheriff's Lench, Worcs. Benefactor to the College; for some account of his character, see Sidney Sussex Coll. Hist. Died May 16, 1843. Buried in the College chapel. Father of William W. (1832). (Burke, L.G.; Cant. Act Bk.; D.N.B.)
Type | Name | Date | Office | Event | Location | Full Record |
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Appt | Chafy, William | 31/10/1801 | Curate | Licensing | Gillingham/ | View |