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Adm. pens. (age 18) at TRINITY, Nov. 2, 1745. S. of Benjamin, of Thorp-Arch, Yorks. (a descendant of the Wrays of Kelfield). School, Beverley (Mr Clark). ' Matric. 1747; Scholar, 1747; B.A. 1749-50; M.A. 1760. Adm. at the Middle Temple, Nov. 8, 1744. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) June 10, 1750; priest, June 2, 1751. R. of Newton Kyme, Yorks., and V. of Hatfield Broad Oak, Essex, 1753. Deputy-Lieutenant for West Riding, Yorks. Married Susanna, dau. of George Lloyd, of Hulme Hall, near Manchester, 1776, at Newton Kyme. Died Mar. 3, 1814, aged 87. (Wray Family, II. 219; Burke, Commoners, IV. 22.)