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Authorised form of nameHayter; Thomas (1702 - 1762)
Other forms of surname'Thomas Norwich'
'Thomas London'
Dates1702 - 1762
NationalityBritish
Date of birth17 November 1702
Date of death09 January 1762
DatesAndPlacesBaptism:
Chagford, Devon (17 November 1702)
Burial:
Fulham churchyard, London
OccupationClergyman, Church of England
ActivityEducation:
School at Tiverton, Devon; Balliol College, Oford; BA (1724); Emmanuel College, Cambridge; MA (1727), DD (1744)
Career:
Ordained deacon and priest (1727); Private chaplain to Archbishop Lancelot Blackburne of York; Prebendary of York (1728-1749); Prebendary of Southwell (1728-1749); Rector of Kirkby Overblow, Yorkshire (1729-1749); Sub-dean of York (1730-1749); Archdeacon of York (1730-1751); Rector of Etton, Yorkshire (1731); Chaplain to the King (1734-1749); Vicar of Kirkby-in-Cleveland, (1737-1749); Prebendary of Westminster (1739-1749); Bishop of Norwich (1749-1761); Preceptor to the Prince of Wales (1751); Bishop of London (1761); Privy Councillor (1761)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election22/03/1750
RelationshipsSon of George Hayter, clerk, of Chagford, Devon; rumored to be natural son of his patron Archbishop Lancelot Blackburne, although according to DNB there is no foundation for this.
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB; Venn
CodeNA2755
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