Person: Antrobus, William (1789 - 1797)

• Comments

  VENN
  Adm. sizar (age 18) at ST JOHN'S, June 23, 1778. S. of William, inn-keeper, of Cockermouth, Cumberland. Bapt. there Jan. 30, 1760. School, St Bees (Mr Scott). ' Matric. Michs. 1778; Scholar, 1781; B.A. (6th Wrangler) 1782; M.A. 1785; B.D. 1792. Fellow, 1786-95. Ord. deacon (Ely) Dec. 20, 1789; priest, May 30, 1790. R. of St Andrew Undershaft with St Mary Axe, London, 1794-1853. R. of Acton, Middlesex, 1797-1853. Examining Chaplain to Dr Beilby Porteous, Bishop of London. Involved in a law suit which lasted twenty years with the East India Company respecting tithes, but eventually won his case. Married Hannah Elizabeth, dau. of the Rev. Mr Bowles, June 15, 1803. Resided latterly on his estate at Springfield Park, Acton. Died Jan. 10, 1853, aged 93, at Acton. Father of Edmund (1828), John (1822) and William T.(St John's Coll. Adm., IV; G. Mag.)

Education Events

• MA : Cambridge / St John's

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Ord	Antrobus, William	20/12/1789	MA	Cambridge	View
  Ord	Antrobus, William	30/05/1790	MA	Cambridge	View

• BD : Cambridge / St John's

  Type	Name	Date	Qualification	University	Full Record
  Appt	Antrobus, William	10/02/1794	BD		View
  Appt	Antrobus, William	10/02/1794	BD		View
  Disp	Antrobus, William	25/09/1797	BD		View
  Disp	Antrobus, William	29/09/1797	BD	Cambridge	View
  Appt	Antrobus, William	13/10/1797	BD		View

Ordination Events

• deacon : 20/12/1789 (Yorke, James/Ely 1781-1808)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Antrobus, William	20/12/1789	deacon	ordination	View

• priest : 30/05/1790 (Yorke, James/Ely 1781-1808)

  Type	Name	Date	Status	Event	Full Record
  Ord	Antrobus, William	30/05/1790	priest	ordination	View

Appointment Events

• Preacher : Preacher throughout the diocese of London (10/02/1794 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Antrobus, William	10/02/1794	Preacher	Licensing	diocese of London/	View

• Rector : St Andrew Undershaft with St Mary Axe (10/02/1794 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Antrobus, William	10/02/1794	Rector	collation	St Andrew Undershaft with St Mary Axe/	View

• Rector : Acton (13/10/1797 )

  Type	Name	Date	Office	Event	Location	Full Record
  Appt	Antrobus, William	13/10/1797	Rector	collation	Acton/	View