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Wenman, Hon. Thomas Francis, 1745-1796
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1745-1796
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WENMAN, HON. THOMAS FRANCIS, brother of Philip Wenman, 7th Viscount Wenman (I) (qv); b. 18 Nov 1745; at school under Markham (Steward, Anniversary Dinner 1771); University Coll. Oxford, matr. 22 Oct 1762; Fellow, All Souls Coll. , 1765; BCL 1771; DCL 1780; Keeper of Archives, Oxford Univ. , from 1781; Regius Professor of Civil Law, Oxford Univ. , from 1789 (concurrently Prebendary of Salisbury, although not in holy orders, from 3 Oct 1789); adm. Inner Temple 12 May 1764, called to bar 9 Feb 1770, chambers Inner Temple 10 Feb 1769 – May 1781, when they were destroyed by fire ; MP Westbury 1774-80; FRS 21 Jan 1779; drowned in river Cherwell, near Water Eaton, Oxfordshire, while collecting botanical specimens, 8 Apr 1796. DNB.
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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.