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Authorised form of nameWrangham; Francis (1769 - 1842)
Dates1769 - 1842
NationalityBritish
Place of birthRaysthorpe, near Malton, Yorkshire, England
Date of birth11 June 1769
Place of deathChester, Cheshire
Date of death27 December 1842
OccupationClergyman, Church of England
Research fieldClassics
ActivityEducation:
Matriculated from Magdalene College, Cambridge (1786); migrated to Trinity Hall (1787). BA (1790, 3rd Wrangler, 2nd Smith's Prizeman), MA (1793)
Career:
Rector of Hunmanby-with-Muston, near Filey, Yorkshire (1795); Archdeacon of Cleveland (1820-1828); Archdeacon of the East Riding (182801841); Vicar of Thorpe Bassett (1820-1827); Prebendary of York (1823); Prebendary of Chester (1827)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election15/11/1804
RelationshipsSon of George Wrangham, farmer
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1843 No 58 p 489
CodeNA2757
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1804/07Wrangham, Francis: certificate of election to the Royal Society
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