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| Maurice, John Frederick Denison. Adm. pens. (age 18) at TRINITY, May 7, 1823. [Only] s. of Michael. B. [Aug. 29, 1805], at Lowestoft. School, Frenchay, Gloucs. Matric. Michs. 1823. Migrated to Trinity Hall, Nov. 1825; (Civil Law Classes, 1st Class, 1826-7). Re-adm. at Trinity, May 17, 1867; M.A. 1867. Adm. at the Inner Temple, Jan. 26, 1826. Matric. from Exeter College, Oxford, Dec. 3, 1829; B.A. (Oxford) 1831; M.A. (Oxford) 1835. One of the original members of the 'Apostles' Club. Edited the Metropolitan Quarterly Magazine, 1825, and the London Literary Chronicle until 1830. Ord. deacon, 1834; priest, 1835. Chaplain of Guy's Hospital, London, 1836-46. Professor of Modern History and English Literature at King's College, London, 1840-6; and Professor of Ecclesiastical History, 1846-53. Boyle Lecturer and Warburton Lecturer, 1845. Chaplain of Lincoln's Inn, 1846-60. Helped to found Queen's College, London, 1848. Charges of heterodoxy brought against him in the Quarterly Review, 1851; cleared by a Committee of Enquiry, 1852, but asked to retire by the Council of King's College, after the publication of his Theological Essays, 1853. First Principal of the Working Men's College in Red Lion Square, London. P.C. of the Chapel of St Peter's, Vere Street, London, 1860-6. Knightbridge Professor of Moral Philosophy at Cambridge, 1866-72. V. of St Edward's, Cambridge, 1870-2. Cambridge Preacher at Whitehall, 1871. Married (1) 1837, Anna Barton (who died 1845), and (2) 1849, Georgiana, dau. of Francis Hare-Naylor. Kingsley called him 'the most beautiful human soul' he had known; another friend described him as the most saintlike' or if he 'dared use the words, the most Christlike individual' he had ever known. Died Apr. 1, 1872; buried at Highgate. A bibliography of his very many writings, by G. J. Gray, was published in 1885. M.I. in St Edward's Church, Cambridge, and bust in University Library. Father of John F. (above). (Al. Oxon.; D.N.B., which calls him Frederick Denison only.) | John Frederick Denison MAURICE Approx. lifespan: 1805–1849 pens. aged 18 Trinity College adm1823:05:07 Only s. of Michael. b. Lowestoft, [Suffolk], 1805:08:29 Sch: Frenchay School Frenchay, Gloucestershire , Matric 1823:10MT: Migrated to Trinity Hall 1825:11 (Civil Law Classes, 1st Class(1826-7)) Re-adm. at Trinity College 1867:05:17 MA 1867 Adm. Inner Temple: 1826:01:26 Matric. from 1829:12:03 BA (Oxford) 1831 MA (Oxford) 1835 One of the original members of the "Apostles" Club Publ.: Edited the Metropolitan Quarterly Magazine 1825, and the London Literary Chronicle until1830 Ord. deacon 1834 Ord. priest 1835 Chapl.: Guy's Hospital Guy's, London , 1836-46 Professor of Modern: History and English Literature at Sch: King's College London , 1840-46 and Professor of: Ecclesiastical History 1846-53 Boyle Lecturer: and Warburton Lecturer: 1845 Chapl.: Lincoln's Inn 1846-60 Helped to found Sch: Queen's College London , 1848 Charges of heterodoxy brought against him in the Quarterly Rev.iew 1851; cleared by a Committee of Enquiry 1852, but asked to retire by Council of Sch: King's College [London], , after the publication of his Theological Essays 1853. First Principal of: Sch: Working Men's College in Red Lion Square, London , P.C.: the Chapel of St Peter's, Vere Street, London , 1860-66 Knightbridge Professor of: Moral Philosophy CB, ???, [Cambridgeshire], 1866-72 V.: St Edward's, CB, ???, [Cambridgeshire], 1870-72 [+ci]CB[-ci]Preacher Whitehall, [London], 1871 m. (1) 1837, Anna Barton (who died (1845) ), and (2) 1849, Georgiana dau. of Francis HARE-NAYLOR Kingsley called him "the most beautiful human soul' he had known; another friend described him as the most saintlike" or if he "dared use the words, the most Christlike individual" he had ever known. d. 1872:04:01 buried Highgate, [London], MI St Edward's Church, CB, ???, [Cambridgeshire], , and bust in University Library CB, ???, Cambridgeshire , A bibliography of his very many writings, by G. J. Gray, was published in1885 father of John F. (above) ( Al. Oxon.; D.N.B., which calls him Frederick Denison only.) [add:]Correspondence and papers, 1853–72, at Sch: King's College [+co][-co] London [:add] |