John Lambe (priest)

John Lambe (b London 30 December 1649; d Ely 10 August 1708) was an Anglican Dean at the end of the 16th century and the beginning of the 17th.[1]

Lambe was educated at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge.[2] He was Rector of Wheathampstead[3] from 1673 and Dean of Ely from 1693, holding both positions until his death. He was also a Chaplain to William III of England

References
  1. British History On-line
  2. 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, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part I. 1209-1752 Vol. iii. Kaile – Ryves, (1924) p80
  3. CCED
Church of England titles
Preceded by
John Spencer		 Dean of Ely
1693–1707		 Succeeded by
Charles Roderick


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