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Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, Mar. 31, 1814. Of Lancs. [S. of John Johnson, surgeon, of Salford, Manchester. B. there Oct. 25, 1796.] School, Manchester. ' Matric. Michs. 1815; Scholar; Hulsean prize, 1816; B.A. 1819; M.A. 1822. Ord. deacon (Chester) Feb. 15, 1821; priest (Bath and Wells) Mar. 31, 1822; C. of Elmdon, near Birmingham. Head Master of Bury School, Lancs., 1823-57. P.C. of St John's Chapel, Bury, 1832-57. R. of Elmdon, Warws., 1857-63. Married Harriet (his cousin), dau. of Henry Johnson Boutflower, June 21, 1825, at Ashbourne, Derbs. Author, Sermons. Died June 4, 1863, at Elmdon. Buried there. (The Boutflower Bk.; D.N.B.)