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Long, George.
Adm. sizar at ST JOHN'S, Mar. 2, 1818.
Of Lancs.
Adm. sizar (age 17) at TRINITY, Sept.
29, 1818.
[Eldest] s. of James [merchant]. B. [Nov. 4, 1800], at Poulton, Lancs.
School, Macclesfield, Cheshire.
Matric. Michs. 1818; Craven Scholar, 1821; B.A. (30th Wrangler) 1822; 1st Chancellor's Classical medal, 1822; Members' prize, 1823; M.A. 1825.
Fellow, 1823-7. Adm. at the Inner Temple, June 9, 1837.
Professor of ancient languages in the University of Virginia, 1824-8. Professor of Greek at University College, London, 1828-31; Professor of Latin, 1842-6. Reader in Jurisprudence and Civil Law at the Inner Temple, 1846-9. Classical Lecturer at Brighton College, 1849-71.
Worked for the Society for the diffusion of Useful Knowledge.
Joint Editor of Bibliotheca Classica. Editor of the Quarterly Journal of Education, 1831-5; and also of the Penny Cyclopaedia. Author, Decline of the Roman Republic and other works: translated the Discourses of Epictetus. One of the founders of the Royal Geographical Society, 1830.
Hon. Secretary, 1846-8. Resided latterly at Portfield, Chichester.
Married three times: first Harriet, widow of Joseph Seldon, Lt.-Col., U.S. Army, and had issue.
Died Aug. 10, 1879, at Chichester.
The George Long prize was founded in his memory, 1881.
(Boase, II. 485; Inns of Court; D.N.B.; Cambridge Review, I.A. 31; H. J. Mathews In Memoriam, George Long (1879).)
George LONG
Approx. lifespan: 1800–1879
sizar St John's College adm1818:03:02
Of Lancashire
sizar aged 17 Trinity College adm1818:09:29
Eldest s. of James LONG [merchant].
b. 1800:11:04 Poulton, Lancashire School Macclesfield, Cheshire
Matric 1818:10MT:
Craven Scholar 1821
BA 30 th Wrangler 1822
1st Chancellor's Classical Medal 1822
Members' Prize 1823
MA 1825
Fellow 1823-27
Adm. Inner Temple: 1837:06:09
Professor of: ancient languages in
Sch: University of Virginia [ USA ] 1824-28
Professor of: Greek Sch: University College London 1828-31
Professor of: Latin 1842-46
Reader in Jurisprudence and Civil Law at Inner Temple 1846-49
Classical Lecturer at: : Sch: Brighton College Brighton [ Sussex ] 1849-71
Worked for Society for diffusion of Useful Knowledge.
Joint Editor of: : Bibliotheca Classica
Editor of: : Quarterly Journal of Education 1831-5;
and also of the Penny Cyclopaedia
Publ.: Decline of the Roman Republic and other works: translated the Discourses of Epictetus . One of the founders of the Royal Geographical Society 1830
Hon. Sec.: 1846-48
latterly At Portfield, Chichester, [ Sussex ]
m. three times: first Harriet, widow of Joseph Seldon, Lt.- Colonel: U.S.
Army, and had issue.
d. 1879:08:10 at Chichester, [ Sussex ]
The George Long Prize was founded in his memory 1881
( Boase, II. 485; Inns of Court; D.N.B.; CB Review, I.A. 31; H. J. Mathews In Memoriam, George LONG (1879) .)
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Tomlinson, George.
Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, Oct. 16, 1818.
Of Lancashire . Matric. Lent, 1819; B.A. 1823; M.A. 1826; D.D. 1842.
Ord. deacon (Lincoln) June 16, 1822.
Chaplain to the Bishop of London and Tutor to the family of Sir Robert Peel.
Secretary to the Society for promoting Christian Knowledge, 1831-42.
V. of St Matthew's, Spring Gardens, London , 1832-42.
Visited the Levant , 1840.
First Bishop of Gibraltar , 1842-63.
Married (1) Nov. 21, 1848, Louisa, dau. of Lieut.-Gen. Sir Patrick Stuart; (2) Jan. 6, 1855, Eleanor Jane, dau. of Col. Charles Mackenzie Fraser.
Died Feb. 9, 1863, aged 62, at Gibraltar .
( Boase, III. 986; Clergy List; G. Mag., 1863, I. 389; F. P. White; The Times, Feb. 11, 1863.)
George TOMLINSON
Approx. lifespan: 1801–1863
pens. St John's College adm1818:10:16
Of Lancashire
Matric 1819:01LT:
BA 1823
MA 1826
DD 1842
Ord. deacon Lincoln 1822:06:16
Chapl.: to the Bishop of London and
Tutor to: : family of Sir Robert Peel.
Sec. to: : Society for promoting Christian Knowledge 1831-42
V.: St Matthew's Spring Gardens, London 1832-42
Visited the Levant 1840
First Bishop of Gibraltar 1842-63
m. (1) 1848:11:21 Louisa STUART dau. of Lieutenant-General Sir Patrick STUART
m. (2) 1855:01:06 Eleanor Jane FRASER dau. of Colonel Charles Mackenzie FRASER
d. aged 62 Gibraltar 1863:02:09
( Boase III. 986; Clergy List; G. Mag 1863, I. 389; F. P. White; The Times 1863:02:11)

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