John Sinclair (Archdeacon of Middlesex)

John Sinclair[1] (20 August 1797 - 22 May 1875)[2] was Archdeacon of Middlesex[3] from 1844[4] until his death.[5]

The son of Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster,[6] he was educated at Pembroke College, Oxford.[7] He was ordained in 1821. He was appointed Vicar of Kensington[8] in 1842,[9] a post he held while also archdeacon.[10]


Notes

  1. National Archives
  2. "We regret to announce the death of the Archdeacon of Middlesex after a short and sharp illness", The Times (London, England), 24 May 1875, p. 10.
  3. Janus
  4. "Church News", The Morning Post (London, England), 9 January 1844.
  5. "Death of Archdeacon Sinclair", The Morning Post (London, England), 24 May 1875, p. 5.
  6. "The Able Ulbsters" Archived 2016-04-07 at the Wayback Machine.
  7. "Alumni oxonienses: the members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886; their parentage, birthplace and year of birth, with a record of their degrees. Being the matriculation register of the University" Foster, J. (ed) Vol IV, p. 1301, Oxford, Parker & Co 1888.
  8. The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, Volume 13 (1865) Burkhardt, F. (ed), p. 463: Cambridge, CUP, 2002 ISBN 0521824133
  9. 'Memorials of Twickenham: parochial and topographical' Cobbett,R.S. p33: London, Smith Elder & Co, 1872
  10. "A Charge delivered to the Clergy of the Archdeaconry of Middlesex at the Visitation, held at St Paul's Covent Garden, Ware, Dunmow and Halstead, April 26 & 30th, and May 1 & 2, 1844", Sinclair, J., London Francis & John Rivington, 1844.
Church of England titles
Preceded by
John Lonsdale
Archdeacon of Middlesex
18441875
Succeeded by
James Hessey


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