Barton Wallop Explained

Barton Wallop
Office:Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge
Termstart:1774
Termend:1781
Predecessor:George Sandby
Successor:Peter Peckard
Birth Date:5 November 1744
Death Date:1 September 1781 (aged 36)
Alma Mater:Magdalene College, Cambridge
Education:Eton College
Children:2
Relations:John Wallop, Viscount Lymington (father)

The Hon. Barton Wallop (5 November 1744 – 1 September 1781) was Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge from 1774 until 1781.[1]

The third son of John Wallop, Viscount Lymington,[2] he was educated at Eton and Magdalene.[3] He held livings in Portsmouth and Cliddesden.

In 1771, he married Camilla Powlett Smith with whom he had two children.

Notes and References

  1. Cunich, Hoyle, Duffy and Hyam (1994). A History of Magdalene College, Cambridge. Magdalene College Publications
  2. Book: Collins, Arthur . Collins's Peerage of England . 4 . 1812 . 327 .
  3. [Alumni Cantabrigienses|Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900]