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| Craven, William. Adm. sizar (age 19) at ST JOHN'S, July 3, 1749. S. of Richard, husbandman, of Yorks. B. at Gouthwaite Hall, Nidderdale. School, Sedbergh. Matric. 1749; Scholar, 1752; B.A. 1753; M.A. 1756; B.D. 1763; D.D. 1789 ( Lit. Reg. ). Fellow, 1758-89. Master, 1789-1815. Vice-Chancellor, 1790. Ord. priest (Lincoln) Sept. 28, 1759. For a time assistant Master at Harrow. Professor of Arabic, 1770-95. Lord Almoner's Reader in Arabic, 1770-1815. Benefactor to the College. Died Jan. 28, 1815. ( Coll. Hist. of St John's .) | William CRAVEN Approx. lifespan: 1730–1815 Adm. sizar (age 19) at St John's College 1749:07:03 s. of Richard CRAVEN husbandman, of Yorkshire , b. at Gouthwaite Hall Nidderdale, [West Riding of Yorkshire], School Sedbergh, [West Riding of Yorkshire], Matric. 1749 Scholar 1752 B.A. 1753 M.A. 1756 B.D. 1763 D.D. 1789 ( Lit. Reg. ) Fellow 1758-89 Master 1789-1815 Vice-Chancellor 1790 Ord. priest (Lincoln) 1759:09:28 For a time assistant Master at Harrow, [Middlesex], Professor of Arabic 1770-95 Lord Almoner's Reader in Arabic 1770-1815 Benefactor to the College. Died 1815:01:28 [add:]Ord. deacon (Chester) 1756:03:14 [:add] ( Coll. Hist. of St John's .) [app:]Portrait at St John's College [:app] [app:](Atkinson, 425)[:app] |