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| Jowett, William. Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, Mar. 31, 1806. [S. of John, of Newington, Surrey , and nephew of Joseph Jowett (1769). B. 1787.] Educated by his uncle, the Rev. Henry Jowett (1774), of Little Dunham, Norfolk . Matric. Michs. 1806; Hulsean prize, 1810; B.A. (12 th Wrangler ) 1810; M.A. 1813. Fellow, 1811-16. In Holy Orders. Volunteered in 1813 for the foreign service of the Church Missionary Society, the first Anglican clergyman to do so. Worked in countries round the Mediterranean , 1815-20; in Syria and the Holy Land [ Palestine ], 1823-4. Clerical Secretary of the Church Missionary Society, 1832-40. Lecturer at St Mary Aldermanbury [ London ]; at St Peter's, Cornhill [ London ]; at Holy Trinity, Clapham [ London ]. V. of St John's, Clapham Rise, London , 1851-5. Author, Christian Researches in the Mediterranean and Researches in Syria and the Holy Land ; verses; religious works. Married, June 26, 1815, Martha, dau. of John Whiting, of Little Palgrave, Norfolk . Died Feb. 20, 1855, at Clapham Rise [ London ]. Buried in Lewisham churchyard [ London ]. Doubtless brother of Joseph (1802); father of the next. ( Boase, II. 151; Clergy List; D.N.B.; G. Mag ., 1855, I. 436.) | William JOWETT Approx. lifespan: 1787–1855 pens. St John's College adm1806:03:31 s. of John JOWETT of Newington, Surrey , , and nephew of Joseph Jowett (1769) b. 1787 Educated by his uncle, Rev. Henry JOWETT (1774), of Little Dunham, Norfolk , Matric 1806:10MT: Hulsean Prize 1810 BA 12 th Wrangler 1810 MA 1813 Fellow 1811-16 in Holy Orders Volunteered: in1813 for the foreign service of the Church Missionary: Society, the first Anglican clergyman to do so. Worked in countries round the Mediterranean , 1815-20 ;in Syria , and the Holy Land, [Palestine], 1823-24 Clerical Sec.: of Church Missionary: Society 1832-40 Lecturer: at St Mary Aldermanbury, [London], ; at St Peter's Cornhill, [London], ; at Holy Trinity Clapham, [London], V.: St John's Clapham Rise, London , 1851-55 Publ.: Christian Researches in the Mediterranean and Researches in Syria and the Holy Land ; verses; religious works. m. 1815:06:26 Martha WHITING dau. of John WHITING, of Little Palgrave, Norfolk , d. Clapham Rise, [London], 1855:02:20 bur. in Lewisham churchyard [London], doubtless brother of Joseph WHITING (1802) father ofunique identifier JWT839WB William Banks JOWETT ( Boase, II. 151; Clergy List; D.N.B.; G. Mag . 1855, I. 436) |