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Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, July 4, 1820. S. of Thomas [and Abigail Derwent], of Halifax, Yorks. B. there. School, Halifax Grammar. ' Matric. Michs. 1820. Migrated (age 22) to Magdalene, Apr. 10, 1823; B.A. 1824. Ord. deacon 1824; priest, 1825. Chaplain to Northumberland Co. Gaol, 1841-81 and to the Durham Co. Asylum, 1859-81. C. of Morpeth, 1841-3. Surrogate for dio. of Durham. Died at Morpeth, Nov. 3, 1881, aged 81. Father of Henry B. (1869) and Francis C. (1875). (Crockford; Scott, MSS.; The Guardian, Nov. 16, 1881.)