Thomas Manners-Sutton
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Thomas Manners-Sutton (6 August 1795 – 27 October 1844) was an English clergyman who served as Chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons.
Manners-Sutton was the fourth son of Lieutenant-Colonel John Manners-Sutton. He was educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge (matriculated 1809, graduated B.A. 1813, M.A. 1817[1]).
In 1824, Manners-Sutton was appointed the 52nd Chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons[2] by his first cousin, Speaker Charles Manners-Sutton.
Manners-Sutton held the following positions in the church:[1]
- Prebendary of Westminster Abbey, 1817–31
- Rector of Tunstall, Kent, 1827–36
- Rector of Great Chart, Kent, 1818–36
- Prebendary and Sub-Dean of Lincoln Cathedral, 1831–44
- Rector of Averham with Kelham, Nottinghamshire, 1837–44
On 23 November 1826, he married Lucy Sarah Mortimer, daughter of Rev. Hans Sanders Mortimer.[1]
Manners-Sutton died on 27 October 1844.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Manners-Sutton (or Manners), Thomas (MNRS809T)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ^ Gray, Donald (1991). Chaplain to Mr Speaker: The Religious Life of the House of Commons. H.M. Stationery Office. ISBN 9780108506345. Retrieved 17 May 2020.