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Thompson, William Hepworth. Adm. sizar (age 18) at TRINITY, Feb. 6, 1828. [Eldest] s. of William, solicitor. B. [Mar. 27, 1810], at York. School, Buckinghamshire . (private). Matric. Michs. 1828; Scholar, 1830; Members' prize, 1831; B.A. (4 th Classic ; 2nd Chancellor's medal) 1832; M.A. 1835; D.D. 1867. Fellow, 1834; assistant tutor, 1837-44; tutor, 1844-53; Junior bursar, 1840; Master, 1866-86. Junior Proctor, 1841-2. Regius Professor of Greek, 1853-67. Vice-Chancellor, 1867-8. Head Master of the Collegiate School, Leicester, 1836. Ord. deacon 1837; priest, 1838. Canon of Ely, 1853. Married, Aug, 21, 1866, Frances E., widow of the Rev. George Peacock, tutor of Trinity. Author of many classical editions, including Plato's Phaedrus and Gorgias . Died Oct. 1, 1886, at his Lodge. ( Boase, III. 942; Adm. to Trin. Coll., add. et err.; D.N.B. ) | William Hepworth THOMPSON Approx. lifespan: 18101886 sizar aged 18 Trinity College adm1828:02:06 Eldest s. of William THOMPSON Solicitor: b. York, [Yorkshire], 1810:03:27 School Buckinghamshire , (private) Matric 1828:10MT: Scholar 1830 Members' Prize 1831 BA (4 th Classic ; 2nd Chancellor's medal) 1832 MA 1835 DD 1867 Fellow as sistant Tutor: 1834 1837-44 Tutor: 1844-53 Junior Bursar: 1840 Master: 1866-86 Junior Proctor: 1841-42 Regius Professor of: Greek 1853-67 Vice-Chancellor 1867-68 Headmaster of: : Sch: Collegiate School Leicester, [Leicestershire], 1836 Ord. deacon 1837 Ord. priest 1838 Canon of: Ely, [Cambridgeshire], 1853 m., Aug, 21 1866 Frances E., widow of Rev. George PEACOCK Tutor of: : Trinity College Author of many classical editions, including Plato's Phaedrus and Gorgias d. 1886:10:01 at his Lodge. ( Boase III. 942; Adm. to Trin. College, add. et err.; D.N.B. ) [add:]Portraits, by Herkomer and Lawrence, at Trinity College [:add] [add:]Photographs: CAS: Album 44, 48[:add] [add:]Atkinson, 452, 455[:add] |