GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON-
3701
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-3945)
Name
George Davenport
Title
Mr.
Gender
Male
Lived
b. d. 1677-07-06 (old)
Linked Reports
Associated Places
Source of Data (Contributor name)
ACAD (Venn) (ID: DVNT646G); Hannah Yip.
Biographical Sources Consulted
ACAD (Venn) (ID: DVNT646G)
Other note
The exact date of birth of George Davenport is unknown. Born at Wigston, Leicestershire, he was admitted pensioner at Emmanuel College, Cambridge on 1 May 1646. He graduated B.A. in 1649/50 and proceeded M.A. in 1653. From 1664 until his death on 6 July 1677, he served as rector of Houghton-le-Spring, County Durham.
GEMMS record created
October 9, 2022
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024