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Authorised form of nameShackleford; Richard Dickson (1743 - 1829)
Dates1743 - 1829
Date of birth06 or 11 November 1743
Place of deathCharterhouse Square, London
Date of death26 November 1829
OccupationClergyman, Church of England
ActivityEducation:
Merchant Taylors' School (from 1751); scholar of St John's College, Oxford; MA (1765); BD (1774); DD (1785)
Career:
Fellow of St John's College, Oxford; Proctor of the University (1773); Under-master, Merchant Taylors' School (1775); Curate, St Michael, College Hill; presented to St Sepulchre, London by his college (1784)
Memberships:
FSA
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election28/06/1792
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
Notes:
Possible birth date of 11 November 1743. Bulloch gives date of entering school as 1752; this has been corrected in pencil vide Register of Merchant Taylors' school
CodeNA7284
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1792/07Shackleford; Richard Dickson: certificate of election to the Royal Society
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