Francis Wanley Explained

Francis Wanley, Doctor of Divinity (b Marske 25 April 1709; d Ripon 9 July 1791) was an eminent Anglican priest in the second half of the 18th century.[1]

Wanley was educated at Christ's College, Cambridge.[2] He held livings at Thirkleby, Aldborough and Stokesley. He was Dean of Ripon[3] from 1750 to 1791.[4]

References

  1. http://etheses.dur.ac.uk/10085/1/10085_6879-vol1.PDF University of Durham
  2. [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]
  3. "Anno Regni Georgii III. Regis Magnae Britanniae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, Secundo" p344:Mark Baskett, Printer to the King's most excellent Majesty, and by the assigns of Robert Baskett, 1762
  4. http://db.theclergydatabase.org.uk/jsp/persons/DisplayPerson.jsp?PersonID=88799 Clergy Database

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