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Parkinson, Stephen.
Adm. sizar at ST JOHN'S, Feb. 25, 1841.
S. of Stephen [land-agent], of Strong Close Mill, Keighley, Yorks. (and Mary). [B. 1823, at Keighley.] Bapt. Sept. 7, 1823.
Of Yorkshire.
Matric. Michs. 1841; Scholar; B.A.
(Senior Wrangler and 2nd Smith's prize) 1845; M.A. 1848; B.D. 1855; D.D. 1869.
Fellow, 1845-71, and 1882-9; Tutor, 1864-82; President, 1865-89.
Senior Proctor, 1864-5. [p.31] F.R.S., 1870; F.R.A.S., 1853.
Ord. deacon (Ely) 1851; priest, 1852; C. of Bottisham, Cambs.
Married, Aug. 15, 1871, Elizabeth Lucy, dau. of John Welchman Whateley, Esq., of Edgbaston Hall.
A prominent member of the Council of the Senate (1868-78), of the first General Board, Financial Board and Board of Examinations.
Author, An Elementary Treatise on Mechanics, and A Treatise on Optics, at one time the standard works in use at Cambridge.
Died, s.p., Jan. 2, 1889, at Cambridge; buried in Madingley churchyard.
Memorial in the chapel of St John's.
(Boase, II. 1356; Eagle, XV. 356; D.N.B.)
Stephen PARKINSON
Approx. lifespan: 1823–1921
sizar St John's College adm1841:02:25
s. of Stephen PARKINSON [land-agent], of Strong Close Mill Keighley, West Riding of Yorkshire (and Mary). [
b. 1823 at Keighley.] c. 1823:09:07
Of Yorkshire
Matric 1841:10MT:
Scholar
BA Senior Wrangler and 2nd Smith's prize 1845
MA 1848
BD 1855
DD 1869
Fellow 1845-71, and 1882-9
Tutor: 1864-82
President: 1865-89
Senior Proctor: 1864-65
FRS 1870
FRAS 1853
Ord. deacon Ely 1851
Ord. priest 1852
C.: Bottisham, Cambridgeshire
m. 1871:08:15 Elizabeth Lucy WHATELEY dau. of John Welchman WHATELEY, Esq., of Edgbaston Hall, Edgbaston, [ Warwickshire ]
A prominent
Member of: : Council of Senate (1868-78), of the first General Board Financial Board and Board of Examinations.
Publ.: An Elementary Treatise on Mechanics, and A Treatise on Optics, at one time the standard works in use CB
d., s.p. CB 1889:01:02 [ Cambridgeshire ]
buried in Madingley churchyard [ Cambridgeshire ]
Memorial in the chapel of St John's College .
( Boase, II. 1356; Eagle, XV. 356; D.N.B .)
[add:]Of the Hermitage, Newnham, [ Cambridgeshire ], 1871 till death[:add]
[add:]Photographs: CAS: G.121, Album 27[:add]
[add:]M. Keynes: House by the River, 23[:add]

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