Author talk:John William Henry Molyneux

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• Cambridge University Alumni, 1261-1900

Name: John William Henry. Molyneux
College: ST JOHN'S
Entered: Michs. 1837
Born: 28 Jan 1819
More Information: Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, Apr. 11, 1837. Of Shropshire. [S. of John, of Gravel Hill, Bridgnorth. B. Jan. 28, 1819.] Migrated to Trinity, Oct. 17, 1837. Matric. Michs. 1837; B.A. (27th Wrangler) 1841. Ord. priest (Meath, Litt. dim. from Armagh) Mar. 19, 1843; C. of Donoughmore, Co. Tyrone, 1849; [one J.H. Molyneux was C. of Christ Church, St Pancras, London, 1850-51]. P.C. of St Gregory with St Peter, Sudbury, Suffolk, 1855-79. Hon. Canon of Ely, 1875-9. Succeeded his cousin, Sir Capel Molyneux, as 8th Baronet, Jan. 24, 1879. Married, 1842, Louisa Dorothy, dau. of John Christian, Deemster of the Isle of Man. Author, What is a Christian?; A Letter to the Bishop of Ely on the Rights of all Parishioners to the use of the Church, etc. Died Mar. 5, 1879. Father of John C. (1863); brother of Capel (1822). (Boase, II. 918.)