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Adm. pens. at SIDNEY, Dec. 21, 1791. Eldest s. of Thomas (1752), B.D., Professor of Botany. B. Aug. 27, 1774, at Thriplow, Cambs. Schools, Felsted (Mr Trivett), Westminster, and Hatton, Warws. (Dr S. Parr). ' Matric. Lent, 1793; B.A. 1796; M.A. 1799. Mathematical Lecturer. R. of Pertenhall, Beds., 1800-4. Joined the Moravians in 1823, and appointed Bishop in their community, 1836. Married (1) July 30, 1800, Eulalia Maria, only dau. of the Rev. Daniel Longmire (1745), R. of Newton, (not Norton as given sub his father-in-law) Suffolk, and subsequently married again three times. Died Aug. 18, 1849. (Record of Old Westminsters; Lipscomb, I. 529.)