Thomas Fry (priest, born 1718)

Thomas Fry, D.D. (1718-1772) was an English priest and academic in the mid 17th-century.[1]

Robinson was born in Bristol and entered St John's in 1730.[2] He graduated BA in 1736, and MA in 1740. He was ordained in 1744. At St John's he was logic reader from 1737 to 1740; dean of arts from 1740 to 1744; natural philosophy reader from 1745 to 1746; college preacher from 1746 to 1747; bursar from 1748 to 1749; dean of divinity from 1750 to 1754; and vice-president from 1755 to 1757.

He died intestate in Bristol on 22 November 1772. He was buried in the churchyard at Clifton.[3]

References
  1.  "Fry, THomas". Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
  2. Alumni Oxonienses (1715-1886): Surnames beginning E-K
  3. Spenserians
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