Phineas Pett (priest)
Phineas Pett , D.D. (b Maidstone 1 June 1756 - d Christ Church, Oxford[1] 4 February 1830) was Archdeacon of Oxford[2] from 1797 until his death.[3]
Pett was educated at Christ Church, Oxford.[4] He held livings at Orton on the Hill, Cropredy, Wentnor, Chilbolton and Newington, Oxfordshire.[5] He was Principal of St Mary Hall, Oxford[6] from 1801 until 1815.
References
- ^ 'Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries' The Morning Post (London, England), Thursday, February 11, 1830; Issue 18461
- ^ "John Henry Newman Sermons 1824-1843: Volume V"
- ^ British History On-line
- ^ "Alumni Oxonienses: the members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886; their parentage, birthplace and year of birth, with a record of their degrees. Being the matriculation register of the University" Foster,J (Ed) Vol III p334 Oxford, Parker & Co,1888
- ^ The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, Volume 100, Part 1 pp657/8
- ^ NPG
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