David Melville (priest)

David Melville
Born 5 February 1813
Bloomsbury
Died 8 March 1904
Worcester
Nationality English
Occupation don, cleric,

David Melville was awarded a scholarship to Brasenose College, Oxford, where after graduating he was ordained as a clergyman. He became a University don,[1] and one of his scholars was William Ward, 1st Earl of Dudley.[2] In 1846 he left Oxford and moved to Durham where he founded Bishop Hatfield's Hall.[3] He married Emma Hill at Kilcoo, County Down on 28 July 1848.[4]

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  1. ↑ Dimbleby, Josceline Rose A Profound Secret Black Swan 2005 p30
  2. ↑ Dimbleby, Josceline Rose A Profound Secret Black Swan 2005 p31
  3. ↑ Dimbleby, Josceline Rose A Profound Secret Black Swan 2005 p33
  4. ↑ Dimbleby, Josceline Rose A Profound Secret Black Swan 2005 p33
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