Benjamin Philpot

Benjamin Philpot, MA (9 January 1790 in Laxfield – 28 May 1889 in Surbiton) was Archdeacon of Man[1] from 22 May 1832 until 25 June 1839.[2]

Philpot was educated at Christ's College, Cambridge.[3] He held incumbencies in Walpole, Kirk Andreas, Great Cressingham, Lydney and Dennington.[4]

  1. ^ "Records of Convocation: Sodor and Man 1878–2003" Bray, G.L. (Ed) p465:Woodbridge, Boydell Press, 2005 ISBN 1843831775
  2. ^ Bradley, A. G. (ca. 1900) Our Centenarian Grandfather, 1790–1890. London: John Bale ("From the MS. autobiography of the Rev. B. Philpot, Fellow of Ch. Coll., Camb., Vicar-General and Archdeacon of the Isle of Man, Rector of Gt. Cressingham, &c., &c.")
  3. ^ 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, John Venn/ John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part II. 1752–1900 Vol. v. Pace – Spyers, (1953) p116
  4. ^ "Biographical Register of Christ's College, 1505–1905" Peile,J. p361