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Adm. at KING'S, a scholar from Eton, 1723. S. of Edward. B. at Belchamp St Paul, Essex. Matric. 1724; B.A. 1728-9; M.A. 1732; D.D. 1756. Fellow, 1727. Assistant Master at Eton. Ord. priest (Lincoln) June 1, 1735. R. of Bottesford, Leics., 1735-52. R. of Dengie, Essex, 1749. Preb. of Hereford, 1751. Canon of Windsor, 1752. R. of West Ilsley, Berks. Bishop of Llandaff, 1761. Bishop of Bangor, 1768. Died Oct. 28, 1774. (Harwood; D.N.B.)
According to S L Ollard, Fasti Wyndesorienses: The Deans and Canons of Windsor, (Windsor, 1950) p.104, Ewer was canon of Windsor 1738-1774.
Entry showing death at Dengie in 1758 must be incorrect, as he died in 1774. See Venn.