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Archdeacon of Wilts
Arthur Coham (1720 – 14 February 1799) was an English Anglican priest who was the
Archdeacon of Wilts
[1] from 5 March 1779 until his death.
[2]
Coham was born in
Bradford, Devon , the son of John and Margret Coham. He was educated at
Exeter College, Oxford and graduated B.A. in 1842.
[3]
[4] He graduated M.A. from
King's College, Cambridge in 1852.
[5]
He was ordained
deacon in May 1743 and priest in December of that year. He held
livings at
Somerton , Suffolk (from 1753);
Potterne , Wiltshire (1781); and
Brixton Deverill , Wiltshire (1781). From 1756–59, he was chaplain to
John Hume , bishop of Bristol.
[6]
He died in 1799, aged 80.
[2]
References
^
"Lease, parsonage of Minety" . The National Archives . 1792. Retrieved 12 March 2023 .
^
a
b
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857 , vol. 6, 1986, pp. 18–19
^ Phillimore, William; Phillimore, Watts (1897).
Historical Collections Relating to Chiswick . Phillimore. p. 89. Retrieved 14 November 2023 .
^ Bartelot, Richard Grosvenor (1915).
The history of Fordington . H. Ling, County Printing Works. p. 129. Retrieved 14 November 2023 .
^ Venn, John; Venn, John Archibald (15 September 2011).
Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900 . Cambridge University Press. p. 85.
ISBN
978-1-108-03612-2 . Retrieved 14 November 2023 .
^
"Coham, Arthur" . Clergy of the Church of England Database . King's College London. Retrieved 12 March 2023 .
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