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Richard Adolphus Musgrave

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Richard Musgrave


Richard Adolphus Musgrave (d. 21 January 1841) was a Canon of Windsor from 1828 to 1841.

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Family

He was the fourth son of Sir James Musgrave, Bart of Barnsley Park, Gloucestershire.

He married Catherine Lowther, daughter of Colonel James Lowther, on 3 July 1822 in St George’s Church, Hannover Square, London.

Career

He was educated at Westminster School 1812 - 1818 and at Trinity College, Cambridge graduating LLB in 1829.

He was appointed:

  • Curate at Crowell 1823
  • Rector of Compton Basset, Wiltshire 1825
  • Rector of Barnsley, Gloucestershire 1826 - 1841
  • He was appointed to the third stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1828, a position he held until 1841.

    References

    Richard Adolphus Musgrave Wikipedia