Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Freind, William (1)

by Joseph Foster

Freind, William, s. Robert, of Westminster, doctor. Christ Church, matric. 22 June, 1731, aged 16; B.A. 1735, M.A. 1738, B. & D.D. 1748, a canon 1756, rector of Witney 1739, of Islip 1747, preb. of Westminster 1744-56, chaplain to the King, dean of Canterbury 1760, prolocutor of the Lower House of Convocation 1761, died 26 Nov., 1766, father of Sir John Robinson, and of Robert Freind 1756, and of William Maximilian 1764. See Foster's Baronetage, Robinson; & Alumni West., 302.