Gawton, Thomas, ca. 1712-1761

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Gawton, Thomas, ca. 1712-1761

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        ca. 1712-1761

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        GAWTON, THOMAS, son of Thomas Gawton, Long Ditton, Surrey; b.; adm. (aged 10) Jan 1722/3; Min. Can. 1726; KS 1727; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1732, adm. pens. 20 May 1732, scholar 20 Apr 1733; BA 1735/6; MA (from King’s Coll. Camb. ) 1739; ordained deacon Jan 1737/8, priest Feb 1737/8 (both lit. dim. from York); Rector of Bisley, Surrey 1739-48; Chaplain, Royal Navy 1748; Vicar of Godalming, Surrey, from 12 May 1757; Vicar of Shelford, Surrey, from 21 Mar 1760; Chaplain, 62nd Foot, from 1755; buried Godalming 21 Oct 1761.

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        GB-2014-WSA-07716

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        GB 2014

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        International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition

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        Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020

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            Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.

            The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.

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