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| Chapman, Benedict. Adm. pens. (age 17) at CAIUS, May 10, 1787. S. of Charles, of Norwich. B. there. School, Norwich (Dr Parr). Scholar, 1787-92; matric. Michs. 1788; B.A. (6th Wrangler) 1792; M.A. 1795; D.D. (Lit. Reg.) 1840. Schuldham prize, 1792. Fellow, 1792-1820. Dean, 1797. Steward, 1799. Bursar, 1805-7. Master, 1839-52. Ord. deacon (Ely) June 15, 1794; priest, May 22, 1796. R. of Ashdon, Essex, 1818-52. Donor of £1000 to the College Building Fund; left an endowment for the Norrisian Professorship. Died Oct. 23, 1852. Buried in the College chapel; M.I., and at Ashdon. Probably brother of Charles J. (1784). (Venn, II. 115.) | Benedict CHAPMAN Approx. lifespan: 1770–1852 Tripos: Cai. Math. 1792star Adm pens. aged 17 Gonville & Caius College 1787:05:10 s. of Charles CHAPMAN of Norwich, [Norfolk], b. there ^ Norwich, [Norfolk], School Sch: Norwich ( Dr – PARR ) Scholar 1787-92 Matric 1788:10MT: BA 6 th Wrangler 1792 MA 1795 DD Lit. Reg. 1840 Schuldham prize 1792 Fellow 1792-1820 Dean 1797 Steward 1799 Bursar: 1805-07 Master: 1839-52 Ord. deacon Ely 1794:06:15 Ord. priest 1796:05:22 R.: Ashdon, Essex , 1818-52 Donor of £1000 to the College Building Fund; left an endowment for the Norrisian Professorship. d. 1852:10:23 bur. College chapel; MI and at Ashdon, [Essex], Probably brother of Charles J. CHAPMAN (1784) ( Venn, II. 115) [add:]Usher and second master at the Perse School, Cambridge, [Cambridgeshire], , in 1794[:add] [add:]Portrait by T. Phillips at Gonville & Caius College [:add] [add:](P.J. Barnwell; Atkinson, 332)[:add] |