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Thomas Hurdis


Thomas Hurdis D.D. (d. 29 March 1784) was a Canon of Windsor from 1766 to 1784

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Family

He was the eldest surviving son of Thomas Hurdis (c.1674-1733) Vicar of Ringmer 1727-1733.

Career

He was educated at Merton College, Oxford where he graduated DD.

He was appointed:

  • Vicar of Seaford 1734 - 1779
  • Canon of York
  • Vicar of Amport, Hampshire
  • Custos of St Mary’s Hospital, Chichester
  • Prebendary of Middleton in Chichester 1755 - 1784
  • Vicar of Wantage
  • He was appointed to the fourth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1766 and held this until he died in 1784.

    A monument to him was erected in Chichester Cathedral

    References

    Thomas Hurdis Wikipedia