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William Cookson (priest)

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Name
  
William Cookson

Role
  
Canon of Windsor

Died
  
February 1820


William Cookson (died February 1820) was a Canon of Windsor from 1792 to 1820.

Career

He was educated at St John’s College, Cambridge.

He was appointed:

  • Rector of Forcett St Peter and St Mary, Norfolk
  • Rector of West Ilsley 1808
  • Rector of Binfield
  • He was appointed to the eighth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1792 and held the canonry until 1820.

    References

    William Cookson (priest) Wikipedia