William Cookson (priest)
William Cookson (died February 1820) was a Canon of Windsor from 1792 to 1820.[1]
Career
[edit]He was educated at St John’s College, Cambridge.[2]
He was appointed:
- Rector of Forcett St Peter and St Mary, Norfolk
- Rector of West Ilsley 1808
- Rector of Binfield
He was appointed to the eighth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1792 and held the canonry until 1820.
Notes
[edit]- ^ Fasti Wyndesorienses, May 1950. S.L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
- ^ "Cookson, William (CK772W2)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.