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| Merivale, Charles. Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, June 24, 1826. Of Middlesex. [2nd] s. of John Herman (1796). [B. Mar. 8, 1808. School, Harrow (played for Harrow in the first cricket match v. Eton, 1824). [Went from Harrow to the East India College at Haileybury, 1824-6, but decided not to join the H.E.I.C.S.] Matric. Michs. 1826; Scholar, 1826; Browne medal, 1829; B.A. (4th Classic) 1830; M.A. 1833; B.D. 1840; D.D. 1871. Fellow (and tutor) of St John's, 1833-49. Hon. Fellow, 1874. Hulsean Lecturer, 1862 Hon. LL.D. (Edin.) 1884; Hon. D.C.L. (Oxford) 1866. 'He was the chief agent in the organization of the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race,' rowing No. 4 in the first University contest at Henley, 1829. Member of the 'Apostles.' Ord. deacon (Carlisle, Litt. dim. from Ely) June 9, 1833; priest, June 22, 1834. Select Preacher, 1838. Whitehall Preacher, 1839 and 1864. R. of Lawford, Essex, 1848-69. Chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons, 1863-9. Boyle Lecturer, 1864-5. Dean of Ely, 1869-93. Married, July 2, 1850, Judith Mary Sophia, youngest dau. of George Frere, of Bishop's Stortford. Author of the well-known History of the Romans under the Empire, etc. Died Dec. 27, 1893, at Ely. Brother of Alexander F. (1831) and John L. (1834); father of the next. (Boase, II. 849; Eagle, XVIII. 183; D.N.B.; The Guardian, Jan. 10, 1894.) | Charles MERIVALE Approx. lifespan: 1808–1893 pens. St John's College adm1826:06:24 Of Middlesex 2nd s. of John Herman MERIVALE (1796). [ b. 1808:03:08 Sch: Harrow School Harrow, [ Middlesex ] (played for Harrow, [ Middlesex ] in the first cricket match v. Eton, [ Buckinghamshire ] (1824)) Went from Harrow, [ Middlesex ] to the Sch: East India College Haileybury, [ Hertfordshire ] 1824-26, but decided not to join the H.E.I.C.S. Matric 1826:10MT: Scholar 1826 Browne Medal 1829 BA 4 th Classic 1830 MA 1833 BD 1840 DD 1871 Fellow: and Tutor: ) of St John's College 1833-49 Hon. Fellow 1874 Hulsean Lecturer: 1862 Hon.LLD Edin. ((pl) )) [ Scotland ] 1884 Hon. DCL (Oxford) 1866 "He was the chief agent in the organization of the OX and CB Boat Race," rowing No. 4 in the first University contest Henley, [ Oxfordshire ] 1829 Member of: the "Apostles." Ord. deacon Carlisle, Litt. dim. from Ely 1833:06:09 Ord. priest 1834:06:22 Select Preacher: 1838 Whitehall Preacher: 1839, and 1864 R.: Lawford, Essex 1848-69 Chapl.: to the Speaker of House of Commons 1863-69 Boyle Lecturer: 1864-65 Dean of Ely, [ Cambridgeshire ] 1869-93 m. 1850:07:02 Judith Mary Sophia FRERE youngest dau. of George FRERE, of Bishop's Stortford, [ Hertfordshire ] Author of the well-known History of the Romans under the Empire etc. d. 1893:12:27 at Ely, [ Cambridgeshire ] brother of Alexander F. MERIVALE (1831) John L. MERIVALE (1834) father of the next. ( Boase, II. 849; Eagle, XVIII. 183; D.N.B.; The Guardian 1894:01:10) [add:]Photogravure portrait: CAS: G.108[:add] |