Thomas Stanton (priest)

Thomas Stanton (1806 or 1807[1] - 24 March 1875) was the Archdeacon of Wilts [2] from 1868[3] until 1874.[4]

From Somerset, he was educated at Christ's College, Cambridge.[1] After a curacy at Buckhurst Hill,[5] he was Rector of Holy Trinity Shaftesbury from 1846[6] to 1852;[7] and of All Saints, Burbage [8] from then[9] until 1874. He was appointed Canon of Sarum in 1859.[10]

He died on 24 March 1875.[11]

References

  1. 1 2 "Stanton, Thomas (STNN826T)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
  2. ↑ “Elementary education : a letter to the clergy of the Archdeaconry on the new education bill” Stanton, T: Salisbury, Brown & Co,1870
  3. ↑ "Church Rates" The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Jan 06, 1869; pg. 5; Issue 26327
  4. ↑ "Thomas Stanton" British History On Line
  5. ↑ "CHURCH AND UNIVERSITIES" The Blackburn Standard (Blackburn, England), Wednesday, June 21, 1837; Issue 129
  6. ↑ ”Multiple News Items” The Morning Post (London, England), Thursday, April 02, 1846; pg. 6; Issue 22567
  7. ↑ "ECCLESIASTICAL INTELLIGENCE” The Morning Chronicle (London, England), Monday, April 12, 1852; Issue 26613
  8. ↑ Kelly’s 1915 Archived 2013-05-25 at the Wayback Machine.
  9. ↑ "CLERICAL" Daily News (London, England), Friday, December 24, 1852
  10. ↑ Wiltshire Community History
  11. ↑ ”Deaths” The Times (London, England), Thursday, Mar 25, 1875; pg. 11; Issue 28272
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Charles Amyand Harris		 Archdeacon of Wiltshire
1868–1874		 Succeeded by
Thomas Boughton Buchanan



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