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JACKSON, WILLIAM, brother of Cyril Jackson (qv); bapt. 28 Feb 1751; adm. Manchester GS 1762; adm.; KS (Capt., aged 13) 1764; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1768, matr. 1 Jun 1768, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1768 – void 2 Aug 1799 (Canon), Tutor 1771-95, Junior Censor 1779-82; Chancellor’s Prize for Latin Verse 1770; BA 1772; MA 1775; BD 1783; DD 1799; ordained deacon 18 Oct 1778, priest 3 Oct 1779 (both York); Chaplain to William Markham, Archbishop of York (adm. 1733, qv); Prebendary of Southwell 23 Sep 1780; Vicar of St. Mary Magdalen, Oxford 1782; Prebendary of York 26 Mar1783 – Mar 1812; Rector of Beeford, Yorkshire East Riding; Preacher at Lincoln’s Inn 1783-1812; Regius Professor of Greek, Oxford 19 Dec 1783; Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, from 2 Aug 1799; consecrated Bishop of Oxford 23 Feb 1812; Clerk of Closet, Royal Household, from c. 1813; Busby Trustee 14 May 1814; d. unm. 2 Dec 1815. DNB.
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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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.