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HAND, GEORGE WATSON, son of Rev. Watson Hand, and Elizabeth Vaughan, illegtimate dau. of John Vaughan, 1st Viscount Lisburne (I) MP [or 2nd Viscount ?], and subsequently wife of Thomas Newton (adm. 1717); bapt. Mavesyn Ridgware, Staffs. , 29 Mar 1749 (IGI)); in school lists 1764, 1765, 1767 (as Hand, Christian name not stated); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 6 Mar 1767, Canoneer Student 1 Jul 1771 – void 11 Dec 1775 (expiry year of grace as V. St. Giles, Cripplegate); BA 1771; MA 1775; ordained; Chaplain to his stepfather Thomas Newton (qv) when Bishop of Bristol; Vicar of St. Giles, Cripplegate, from 7 Dec 1774; Prebendary of London from 3 Mar 1775; Rector of St. Botolph, Bishopsgate, from 30 Jul 1779; Prebendary of Salisbury from 1775; Archdeacon of Dorset 1780-1801; m. ; d. 3 Feb 1802. [The identification is circumstantial, for no Christian name is assigned to him in school lists, but is plausible as his stepfather Thomas Newton was a distinguished OW and was beneficed in London while Hand was of school age].
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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.