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Venn: Adm. pens. (age 18) at TRINITY, June 19, 1772. [2nd] s. of Stephen, of Stillington, Yorks. B. June 3, 1754. School, Eton. ' Matric. Michs. 1772; Scholar, 1774; B.A. 1776. Fellow of Peterhouse, 1776; adm. there Feb. 1, 1776; M.A. 1779. V. of Hornsea-cum-Riston, Yorks., 1782-1831. R. of Rowley, 1787-1831. Preb. of Botevant and Canon Residentiary of York, 1803. Married Elizabeth, dau. of George Wanley Bowes, of Hanwell, Middlesex, Aug. 28, 1779 (in Burke, L.G., George Wanley Bowes is described as of Thornton Hall, Durham, and of Eyford, Gloucs.). Died Mar. 23, 1831, aged 76, at Canterbury