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Chafy, William. Adm. sizar at CORPUS CHRISTI, Jan. 1, 1796. Of Kent. [S. of William (above), clerk. B. Feb. 7, 1779, at Canterbury. School, Canterbury (Mr Naylor).] Migrated to Sidney, Oct. 18, 1796; matric. Michs. 1796; Scholar, 1798; B.A. 1800; M.A. 1803; B.D. 1810; D.D. (Lit. Reg.) 1814. Fellow of Sidney, 1801. Tutor. Master of Sidney, 1813-43. Vice-Chancellor, 1813, 1829. Ord. deacon (Litt. dim. from Canterbury) 1801; priest, 1803; C. of Gillingham, Kent, 1801. Chaplain-in-Ordinary to George III, George IV, William IV and Queen Victoria. Married Mary, dau. of John Westwood, of Chatteris, Cambs., Dec. 4, 1813. Of Sherborne, Dorset, and of Sheriff's Lench, Worcs. Benefactor to the College; for some account of his character, see Sidney Sussex Coll. Hist. Died May 16, 1843. Buried in the College chapel. Father of William W. (1832). (Burke, L.G.; Cant. Act Bk.; D.N.B.) | William CHAFY Approx. lifespan: 17791843 Tripos: Sidney Math. 1800star Adm sizar Corpus Christi College 1796:01:01 Of Kent , s. of William CHAFY (1761), clerk. b. Canterbury, [Kent], 1779:02:07 School Sch: Canterbury ( Mr NAYLOR ) Migrated to Sidney 1796:10:18 Matric 1796:10MT: Scholar 1798 BA 1800 MA 1803 BD 1810 DD Lit. Reg . 1814 Fellow of Sidney Sussex College 1801 Tutor: Master of: : Sidney 1813-43 Vice-Chancellor: 1813, 1829 Ord. deacon Litt. dim . from Canterbury 1801 Ord. priest 1803 C.: Gillingham, Kent , 1801 Chapl.-in-Ordinary to: : George III, George IV, William IV and Queen Victoria. m. Mary WESTWOOD dau. of John WESTWOOD of Chatteris, Cambridgeshire , 1813:12:04 Of Sherborne, Dorset , , and Of Sheriff's Lench, Worcestershire , Benefactor to College for some account of his character, see Sch: Sidney Sussex College Hist d. 1843:05:16 bur. College chapel. father of William W. CHAFY (1832) (Burke, L.G.; Cant. Act Bk.; D.N.B .) [add:]His wife, Mary, died 1831:06:03, at Sidney Lodge, [Cambridgeshire], [:add] [add:]His death, 1843:05:15, was unexpected, just as his butler was bringing him some newly bottled port to taste[:add] [add:]Said to be portrayed as 'Ackermann's "D.D. in Scarler".'[:add] [add:]Two portraits of him and one of his wife at Sidney Sussex College [:add] [add:](P.J. Barnwell: C. Chron. of 1831:06:10 ; Romilly; F.H. Stubbings: R.F. Scott, < >[[MSS], ; Goodison: CCS: 1479)[:add] |