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Authorised form of nameBeauvoir; Osmond (- 1789)
Dates - 1789
Place of birthBocking, Essex, England
Place of deathHis lodgings, North Parade, Bath, Somerset
Date of death01 July 1789
OccupationClergyman, Church of England
ActivityEducation:
School at Canterbury, Kent; St John's College, Cambridge; BA (1742/3), MA (1746); Incorporated at Oxford (1760); DD (Lambeth 1782)
Career:
Fellow of St John's (1746-1751); Ordained deacon (1748), priest (1748/9); Vicar of Calne, Wiltshire (1749-1753); Headmaster of King's School, Canterbury (1750-1782); Vicar of Littlebourne, Kent (1753); Vicar of Milton (1764); Perpetual Curate of Iwade (1766); Six Preacher (1773)
Memberships:
FSA (1784)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election09/06/1785
RelationshipsSon of William Beauvoir, clerk, of Essex.
Married: 1) ?; 2) only daughter of Fane William Sharpe (FRS 1764); 3) his third wife and widow subsequently married Andrew Douglas (FRS 1793)
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; Venn
CodeNA2717
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
MS/391/219Bond of Osmond Beauvoir to the Treasurer of the Royal Society10 November 1785
EC/1785/06Beauvoir, Osmond: certificate of election to the Royal Society
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