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VENN: Adm. pens. (age 18) at TRINITY, May 3, 1743. S. of Thomas (1709), D.D. Bapt. Apr. 2, 1725, at Rothbury, Northumberland. School, Durham (Mr Dongworth). ' Matric. 1743; Scholar, 1744; B.A. 1746-7; M.A. 1750; B.D. 1761. Fellow, 1749. Ord. deacon (Ely) June 4, 1750; priest (London) Feb. 28, 1755. P.C. of Bamburgh, Northumberland, 1757-72. V. of St Bartholomew-the-Less, London, 1765-72. Married, at St Nicholas, Newcastle, July 10, 1770, to Catharine Pawson. Died at Newcastle, Nov. 25 (? 30), 1772. Buried at St Nicholas. Brother of John (1740). (Baker, II. 256; Musgrave.)
Discrepancy between date of ordination as deacon between Venn and Database.