William Strong (archdeacon of Northampton)

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William Strong, (13 February 1756 Peterborough - 8 September 1842 Stanground) was Archdeacon of Northampton from 1797[1] until his death.[2]

Strong was educated at Charterhouse and Queens' College, Cambridge;[3] and ordained in 1781. He held incumbencies at Bolingbroke with Hareby and Billinghay; and was also an Honorary Chaplain to the King.[4]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ British History On-line
  2. ^ Deaths The Times (London, England), Tuesday, 13 Sep 1842; pg. 5; Issue 18087.
  3. ^ "The Queen's college of St. Margaret and St. Bernard in the University of Cambridge" Gray,J.H p296: London, F.E.Robinson, 1899
  4. ^ Venn data base
Church of England titles
Preceded by Archdeacon of Northampton
1797–1842
Succeeded by