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| Langhorne, John. Adm. sizar at CLARE, June 11, 1758. [Youngest s. of the Rev. Joseph, of Winton (and Isabel). B. Mar. 1735-6, at Winton, in the parish of Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland. Schools, Winton and Appleby.] Matric. July, 1765. Private tutor and usher at Wakefield Free School. Ordained, 1760, while at Wakefield. C. of Dagenham, Essex, 1761-4. C. and Lecturer of St John's, Clerkenwell, 1764. Assistant Preacher at Lincoln's Inn, 1765. R. of Blagdon, Somerset, 1766-79. Preb. of Wells Cathedral, 1777. Married (1) Jan. 1767, Ann Cracroft, who died 1768; (2) 1772, Isabella, dau. of Mr John Thompson, of Brough, Westmorland (died 1776). Author, Poetical Works. Joint translator, with his brother William, of Plutarch's Lives, 1770, 5th edn. 1792. Also published at her request, his letters to his first wife before their marriage, under the title of Letters to Eleanora. Died Apr. 1, 1779, at Blagdon House. Father of John T. (1786). (D.N.B.; C. R. Hudleston.) | John LANGHORNE Approx. lifespan: 1735–1779 sizar Clare College adm1758:06:11 Youngest s. of Rev. Joseph, of Winton, [ Westmorland ] (and Isabel) b. Winton, [ Westmorland ], in the parish of Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland 1735-6:03 schools Sch: Winton School Winton, [ Westmorland ] and Appleby, [ Westmorland ] Matric 1765:07 Private Tutor and Usher at: : Sch: Wakefield Free School )) Wakefield Free Wakefield, [ West Riding of Yorkshire ] Ordained: 1760, while Wakefield, [ West Riding of Yorkshire ] C.: Dagenham, Essex 1761-64 C. and Lecturer of: : St John's Clerkenwell, [ London ] 1764 Assistant: Preacher Lincoln's Inn, [ London ] 1765 R.: Blagdon, Somerset 1766-79 Prebendary: Wells Cathedral Wells, [ Somerset ] 1777 m. (1) 1767:01, Ann Cracroft, who died 1768 m. (2) 1772, Isabella dau. of Mr John THOMPSON, of Brough, Westmorland (died (1776) Publ.: Poetical Works Joint translator, with his brother William, of Plutarch's Lives 1770, 5th edn. 1792 Also published at her request, his letters to his first wife before their marriage, under the title of Letters to Eleanora d. Blagdon House, Blagdon, [ Somerset ] 1779:04:01 father of John T. LANGHORNE (1786) ( D.N.B. ; C. R. Hudleston.) |