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Stuart Corbett

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Stuart Corbett
Corbett as a child with his mother, Lady Augusta Corbett. Portrait by Daniel Gardner.
Died25 August 1845 Edit this on Wikidata
Alma mater
Parent(s)
  • Lady Augusta Corbett Edit this on Wikidata
Position heldArchdeacon of York Edit this on Wikidata

Stuart Corbett, D.D. (24 May 1774[citation needed]- 25 August 1845) was Archdeacon of York from 27 September 1837 until his death.[1]

A nephew of John Stuart, 1st Marquess of Bute[2] Corbett was educated at Merton College, Oxford.[3] After a curacy at Wortley he held incumbencies at Kirk Bramwith and Scrayingham.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ British History On-line
  2. ^ "Classical Victorians: Scholars, Scoundrels and Generals in Pursuit of Antiquity" Richardson,E p194: Cambridge, CUP, 2013 ISBN 978-1-107-02677-3
  3. ^ "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 I p297 Oxford, Parker & Co,1888
  4. ^ The Gentleman's Magazine 1845 digest p541
  5. ^ "Rev. R. F. Wilkinson, M.A., Notes on the History of the parish of Ordsall, (1940): The Patrons". Nottinghamshire History. Retrieved 9 May 2017.