Person: Hodson, William (1771 - 1794)

• Comments

  VENN
  Adm. sizar (age 16) at TRINITY, Nov. 6, 1759. [Eldest] s. of Robert, of Cambridge. School, King's Lynn (Mr Knox). ' Matric. Michs. 1760; Scholar, 1761; B.A. (7th Wrangler) 1764; M.A. 1767; Seatonian prize, 1770; B.D. 1789. Fellow, 1765. Vice-Master, 1789-93. A candidate for the Professorship of Chemistry, in 1773. Senior Proctor, 1785. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) Oct. 6, 1771; priest, Dec. 25, 1771; C.-in-charge of Edlington, Yorks. V. of Chesterton, 1783. Author, Arcases: a tragedy, 1775; The Dedication of the Temple of Solomon, 1770. Died Oct. 6, 1793, aged 49. M.I., St Clement's church, Cambridge. (Northants. Clergy; Gunther, Early Science in Cambridge, 230.)

Education Events

• MA : Cambridge / Trinity College

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Hodson, William	06/10/1771	MA	Cambridge	View
  Ord	Hodson, William	25/12/1771	MA	Cambridge	View
  Appt	Hodson, William	14/01/1783	MA		View
  Appt	Hodson, William	20/10/1788	MA		View

Ordination Events

• deacon : 06/10/1771 (Hinchcliffe, John/Peterborough 1769-1794)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Hodson, William	06/10/1771	deacon	ordination	View

• priest : 25/12/1771 (Hinchcliffe, John/Peterborough 1769-1794)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Hodson, William	25/12/1771	priest	ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Vicar : Chesterton (14/01/1783 - 18/11/1788 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Hodson, William	14/01/1783	Vicar	Institution	Chesterton/	View
  Vac	Hodson, William	18/11/1788	Vicar	resignation	Chesterton/	View

• Vicar : Hitchin (20/10/1788 - 28/03/1794 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Hodson, William	20/10/1788	Vicar	Institution	Hitchin/	View
  Vac	Hodson, William	28/03/1794	Vicar	Death	Hitchin/	View

Death Events

• Death (28/03/1794)

  Name	Date	Cause	Type	Full Record
  Hodson, William	28/03/1794	Death	Vac	View