Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Thomas, John (7)

by Joseph Foster

Thomas, John, s. John, of St. Mar., Carlisle (city), cler. Queen's Coll., matric. 17 Dec., 1730, aged 18; B.C.L. 6 March, 1741-2, D.C.L. 25 May, 1742, rector of Blechingley, Surrey, 1738-74, chaplain to George II. 1748, and to George III. 1760, preb. of Westminster 1754, and dean 1768, vicar of St. Bride's, London, 1765-9, sub-almoner 1772, bishop of Rochester 1774, until his death 22 Aug., 1793, brother of George 1742, See Alumni West., 33.