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| Laing, David. Adm. pens. at PETERHOUSE, Dec. 5, 1820. S. of David, planter, of Jamaica. Of Middlesex. [B. 1800.] Matric. Lent, 1821; B.A. 1825; M.A. 1828. F.R.S., 1843. Member of the Microscopical Society. Ord. deacon and priest (Litt. dim. from Gloucester) 1824. Chaplain of the Middlesex Hospital, 1840-7. P.C. of Holy Trinity, Haverstock Hill, St Panoras, London, 1847-57. R. of St Olave's-by-the-Tower, 1857-60. Active in the foundation of the N. London Collegiate School for Girls. Founder of Governesses' Asylum, Kentish Town, 1849; Hon. Sec., 1849-60. Married, Apr. 14, 1824, Mary Elizabeth, dau. of John West, of Jamaica. Author, Sermons, etc. Died Aug. 6, 1860, at St Olave's, London, aged 59; M.I. in St Olave's. (Boase, II. 278; T. A. Walker, 411 and MS. note; Misc. Gen. et Her., 5th Ser., II. 148; G. Mag., 1860, II. 436 and 321; P. E. Towell.) | David LAING Approx. lifespan: 1800–1860 pens. Peterhouse adm1820:12:05 Of Middlesex , s. of David LAING planter, of Jamaica , b. .] 1800 Matric 1821:01LT: BA 1825 MA 1828 FRS 1843 Member of: Microscopical Society Ord. deacon and priest Litt. dim. from Gloucester 1824 Chapl.: the Middlesex Hospital Middlesex, [London], 1840-47 P.C.: Holy Trinity, Haverstock Hill, St Pancras, London , 1847-57 R.: St Olave's-by-the-Tower, [London], 1857-60 Active in the foundation of the N. Sch: London Collegiate School London , for Girls, [London], Founder of: : Governesses' Asylum Kentish Town, [London], 1849 Hon. Sec.: 1849-60 m. 1824:04:14,Mary Elizabeth dau. of John WEST, of Jamaica , Publ.: Sermons etc. d. St Olave's, London , 1860:08:06, aged 59; MI St Olave's, [London], ( Boase, II. 278; T. A. Walker, 411 and MS. note; Misc. General et Her ., 5th Ser., II. 148; G. Mag. 1860, II. 436 and 321; P. E. Towell.) |