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George Waddington

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500: 424: 278:(BA) in 1815, being senior optime in the mathematical tripos and the first chancellor's medallist, and in 1816 he was member's prizeman. He printed for circulation among his friends the Latin ode (1811) and his English poem "Columbus". Waddington was admitted minor fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, in 1817, and major fellow in 1818; he proceeded 385: 273:
His career at the university was distinguished. He was Browne medallist for the Latin ode in 1811, and for epigrams in 1814, Davies's university scholar in 1813, and chancellor's English medallist in 1813. He graduated
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on 25 September 1840, and became warden of the university in 1862. He died at Durham on 20 July 1869 and was buried on the north side of the cathedral yard. In 1870, in memory of him and of his brother
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in Yorkshire, being also appointed on 1 October in that year commissary and official of the prebend of Masham. On 14 April 1833, he was collated to the prebendal stall of Ferring in
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and back. Waddington was responsible for the authorship and for the seventeen drawings in their original state. He next brought out in 1825 a discriminating and impartial account of
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The Present Condition and Prospects of the Greek or Oriental Church, with some Letters written from the Convent of the Strophades
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on its foundation in 1824. He had in the meantime published (1822), in conjunction with Barnard Hanbury, his
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The best-known works of Waddington are those on ecclesiastical history. The first of them described the
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who had died in 1867, his sisters founded the Waddington classical scholarship at Cambridge.
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and held it until 1841. He preached his farewell sermon at Masham on 27 December 1840.
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History of the Church from the Earliest Ages to the Reformation
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He was the son of George Waddington (1754?-1824), vicar of
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and Anne Dollond, youngest daughter of the optician
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University of Durham
Charles Thorp
William Lake
Dean of Durham
John Jenkinson
William Lake
Tuxford
Nottinghamshire
Great Britain
Durham
County Durham
United Kingdom
Alma mater
Balliol College, Oxford
Dean
Warden
/ˈwɒdɪŋtən/
Tuxford
Peter Dollond
Charterhouse School
Trinity College, Cambridge
Bachelor of Arts
Cambridge Master of Arts
Doctor of Divinity
Athenaeum Club, London
Wadi Halfa
Meroë
Connop Thirlwall
Church of England
St Mary the Great, Cambridge

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