George Baker (Archdeacon of Totnes)

George Baker (1687 – 1772) was the Archdeacon of Totnes from 1740 until 1772. [1]

He was the son of the Revd Aaron Baker. He became vicar of Modbury, Devon. [2]

He married Mary, the daughter of Stephen Weston, Bishop of Exeter. Their son George became a physician and was made a baronet.[2]

References

  1. ”Some account of the barony and town of Okehampton:Its antiquities and institutions” Bridges, W.B; Wright, W.H.K; Rattenbury, J; Shebbeare, R; Thomas, C; Fothergill, H.G Tiverton, W.Masland,1889
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Munks Roll". Retrieved 2012-05-21.
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Nicholas Kendall
Archdeacon of Totnes
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Succeeded by
Thomas Skynner