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Adm. sizar (age 18) at ST JOHN'S, May 27, 1797. S. of the Rev. Morgan. (CCED ID 172236) B. at Wenlock, Salop. School, Shrewsbury. ' Matric. Michs. 1797; Foundress Scholar, 1800; B.A. (5th Wrangler) 1801; M.A. 1804; B.D. 1812. Fellow, 1802-15. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) Apr. 7, 1805; priest (London, for Ely) Mar. 18, 1810. R. of Hughley, Salop, 1813-20 (in succession to his father). V. of Ospringe, Kent, 1815-48. P.C. of Oare, 1826-48. Married, 1815, Eliza, dau. of Richard Collins, Town Clerk of Wenlock; his only son (aged 20) was drowned when attempting to cross the ice on Lake Sturgeon, Upper Canada, 1841. Died Aug. 13, 1848, at Ospringe. M.I. in Ospringe church. (St John's Coll. Adm., IV. 338; G. Mag., 1848, II. 439.).