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Authorised form of nameBurrow; Edward John (1785 - 1861)
Dates1785 - 1861
Date of birth1785
Place of deathHoniton, Devon
Date of death08 August 1861
OccupationClergyman, Church of England
ActivityEducation:
School of Dr Burney (FS 1814), Greenwich; St John's College, Cambridge (admitted 1801), migrated to Magdelene College, Cambridge (1803). BA (1805), MA (1808); BD and DD (1820, Trinity College, Oxford)
Career:
Fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge; ordained Deacon (1808); ordained priest (1810); Perpetual Curate of Bempton, Yorkshire (1810-1816); Minister, Chapel-of-ease, Hampstead, Middlesex (1816-1823); Domestic Chaplain to Sir George Pretyman Tomline (FRS 1785) (1823-1835); Principal of a college and school at Mount Radford, Exeter (1827-1828) but either resigned or was dismissed after some problem; Civil Chaplain in Gibralter (1835-1847); Archdeacon of Gibralter (1842-1859); returned to England in ill health and lived as an invalid in Lyme Regis and other places on the South Coast
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election26/02/1818
SourcesSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/53772829
Royal Society codeNA5822
Archives associated with this Fellow
Reference numberTitleDate
MC/3/118Letter from [Edward John] Burrow, Gibraltar, to Dr. [Peter Mark] Roget, [Secretary of the Royal Society]23 November 1840
EC/1817/24Burrow, Edward John: certificate of election to the Royal Society
MC/3Volume 3 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1839-1843
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