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Madan, Spencer, 1758-1836
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1758-1836
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MADAN, SPENCER, eldest son of Spencer Madan (adm. 1738, qv), and his first wife; b. 25 Aug 1758; adm. 20 Mar 1770; KS 1771; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1776, adm. pens. 5 Jun 1776, scholar 18 Apr 1777, matr. Mich. 1776; Sir W. Browne’s medal for Epigrams 1778; MA (check) 1779; Seatonian Prize 1782; DD 1809; adm. Middle Temple 12 Apr 1776; ordained deacon 23 Jun 1782, priest 10 Nov 1782 (both Peterborough); Curate, Wrotham, Kent 1782-3; Rector of Great Bradley, Suffolk 1783; Prebendary of Lichfield 1785-6, Treasurer 1787-1809; Rector of Ibstock, Leics., from 1786; Rector of St. Philip’s, Birmingham 1787-1809; Chaplain in Ordinary to George III, George IV and William IV 1787 (still 1831); Prebendary of Peterborough 22 Jan 1800; Rector of Thorpe Constantine, Staffs. 1809-24; author, translation of Grotius’s De Veritate, 1782, and A Letter to Dr Priestley, 1790; m. 5 Jan 1791 Henrietta, dau. of William Inge (adm. 1748/9, qv); d. 9 Oct 1836. 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.