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Thomas RUTHERFORD Alias: Thomas RUTTERFORTH Adm. sizar (age 14) at ST JOHN'S, 06 Apr., 1726. S. of Thomas (above), R. of Papworth St Agnes, Cambridgeshire . B. there, 13 Oct., 1712. School, Huntingdon [ Huntingdonshire ] (Mr Matthews). Matric. 1726 ; B.A. 1729/30 ; M.A. 1733 ; B.D. 1740 ; D.D. 1745 . Fellow, 1733-52 . Taxor, 1736 . Regius Professor of Divinity, 1756-71 . Ord. deacon (Lincoln) 10 Mar., 1733/4; priest (Bristol) 25 Sep., 1737. F.R.S., 1743 . R. of Barley, Hertfordshire , 1751-71 . R. of Brinkley, Cambridgeshire , 1751-67 . Archdeacon of Essex , 1752-71 . R. of Somersham, Huntingdonshire , 1756-71 . He was a candidate for the mastership of St John's, in 1765 . Chaplain to Frederick, Prince of Wales, and afterwards to the Princess Dowager of Wales. R. of Shenfield, Essex , 1767-71 . Married Charlotte Elizabeth, dau. of Sir William Abdy, of Chobham Place, Surrey , 11 Apr., 1752. Author, theological, mathematical, etc. Died 05 Oct., 1771. M.I. at Barley [ Hertfordshire ]. Will (P.C.C.) 1772 . ( D.N.B.; Scott-Mayor, III. 394.)

Thomas RUTHERFORD Approx. lifespan: 1712–1771 Thomas RUTTERFORTH Adm. sizar (age 14) at St John's College 1726:04:06 s. of Thomas RUTHERFORD (1695) R. of Papworth St Agnes, Cambridgeshire , b. there 1712:10:13 School Huntingdon, [Huntingdonshire], ( Mr – MATTHEWS ) Matric. 1726 B.A. 1729/30 M.A. 1733 B.D. 1740 D.D. 1745 Fellow 1733-52 Taxor 1736 Regius Professor of Divinity 1756-71 Ord. deacon (Lincoln) 1733/4:03:10 ; priest (Bristol) 1737:09:25 F.R.S. 1743 R. of Barley, Hertfordshire , 1751-71 R. of Brinkley, Cambridgeshire , 1751-67 Archdeacon of Essex , 1752-71 R. of Somersham, Huntingdonshire , 1756-71 He was a candidate for the mastership of St John's College in 1765 Chaplain to Frederick, Prince of Wales, and afterwards to the Princess Dowager of Wales. R. of Shenfield, Essex , 1767-71 married Charlotte ELIZABETH dau. of Sir William ABDY of Chobham Place, Surrey , 1752:04:11 Author, theological, mathematical, etc. Died 1771:10:05 M.I. at Barley, [Hertfordshire], Will (P.C.C.) 1772 ( D.N.B.; Scott-Mayor III. 394)

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