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Adm. pens. (age 19) at CHRIST'S, Oct. 2, 1819. S. of James Johnson, late V. of Cainham, Salop [see also note sub Baines, James Johnson (1797)], and grandson of Thomas (1764). B. Aug. 1, 1801, at Ludlow. School, Shrewsbury. ' Matric. Michs. 1820; Scholar; Bell Scholar, 1821; Browne Medallist, 1821; B.A. (4th Classic) 1824; M.A. 1827. Fellow, 1825-41. Held various College Offices. Senior Proctor, 1837-8. A member of The Apostles, together with F. Maurice, John Sterling, etc. Classical Lecturer in the College. Examiner in the Classical Tripos, 1829. Travelled in Germany, Italy and Sicily. Ord. deacon (Hereford) 1825; priest (Bristol) Dec. 25, 1826. Assistant Master at Shrewsbury School, 1825-8. C. of Shudy Camps, Cambs., 1829. Mildmay Preacher, 1833-5. V. of St Peter with St Giles', Cambridge, 1837-40. R. of Clipston, Northants., 1840-3. V. of Bluntisham, Hunts., 1841-59. V. of Yalding, Kent, 1859-82. Married his cousin, Catherine Eulalia Baines, 1840. Liberal in politics; preached the funeral sermon on John Stallan, a labourer of Gt Shelford, who was executed for arson at Cambridge, Dec. 7, 1833. Author, Sermons. Died Apr. 20, 1882, at San Remo. Buried at Yalding. M.I. Brother of George B. (1834) and father of Jervoise A. (1866). (Peile, II. 395.)