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Adm. sizar at CORPUS CHRISTI, Apr. 21, 1784. Of Kent. [S. of James, M.D., of Tenterden.] B. 1768 School, Tonbridge. ' Matric. Michs. 1784; Scholar; Exhibitioner. Migrated to Queens', Feb. 8, 1788; B.A. 1789; M.A. 1801; LL.D. 1808. Ord. priest (London) Mar. 10 1811. Kept a school at Leiston, Suffolk. Afterwards at Sunbury, Middlesex. Master at Sunbury School for many years, and at Turnham Green. Married Eleanor, dau. of John Croft, of Hitchin, Herts., Feb. 2, 1792. Died July 10, 1844, aged 76, at Shelton rectory, the home of his son Jeremiah. Father of Edward (1816), Jeremiah (1831) and William C. (1815). (Burke, L.G., 1925; T. C. Dale; G. Mag.)