Thomas Singleton (priest)
Thomas Singleton, DD[1] was Archdeacon of Northumberland[2] from 1826 until[3] his death on 13 March 1842.[4]
The grandson of Francis Grose and son of Anketell Singleton (Governor of Landguard Fort from 1766 to 1804) he was born on 25 July 1783, educated at Eton College and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge and ordained in 1807.[5] He was Chaplain to the Duke of Northumberland[6] and Rector of Elsdon, Northumberland[7] before his Archdeacon’s appointment.[8]
References
Lee, Sidney, ed. (1897). "Singleton, Thomas". Dictionary of National Biography. 52. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
Notes
- ↑ Fedora
- ↑ Northumberland Archives
- ↑ World Cat
- ↑ "The Bury and Norwich Post" Wednesday, 23 March 1842
- ↑ Venn Database
- ↑ The York Herald, County and General Advertiser (York, England), Saturday 18 July 1812; Issue 1142
- ↑ Advertisements & Notices The Morning Chronicle (London, England), Saturday 6 November 1819; Issue 15763
- ↑ The Lancaster Gazette and General Advertiser, for Lancashire, Westmorland, &c. (Lancaster, England), Saturday 18 February 1826; Issue 1288
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| Preceded by Reynold Gideon Bouyer |
Archdeacon of Northumberland 1826dash;1842 |
Succeeded by William Forbes Raymond |
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