John Oldershaw

Summary

John Oldershaw (died 1847) was a British clergyman.[1]

He entered Emmanuel College, Cambridge University in 1771 and was senior wrangler and 1st Smith's prizeman in 1776. He received an M.A. in 1779, a B.D. in 1786.

He was Archdeacon of Norfolk from 1797 to 1847.

References edit

  1. ^ "Classical Victorians: Scholars, Scoundrels and Generals in Pursuit of Antiquity" Richardson, E p196: Cambridge, CUP, 2013 ISBN 978-1-107-02677-3

External links edit

  • Neale, Charles Montague (1907). The senior wranglers of the University of Cambridge, from 1748 to 1907. With biographical, & c., notes. Bury St. Edmunds: Groom and Son. p. 20. Retrieved 4 March 2011.
  • "Oldershaw, John (OLDW771J)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.