Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1500-1714/Hallifax, William

by Joseph Foster

Hallifax, William, s. John, of Springthorp, co. Lincoln, minister. Brasenose Coll., matric. 7 April, 1671, aged 15; scholar of Corpus Christi Coll. 1674, B.A. 1675, M.A. 22 Feb., 1678-9, fellow 1682, B.D. 24 Nov., 1687, D.D. by diploma 2 July, 1695, then chaplain to the English factory at Aleppo 1688-95, chaplain to the speaker House of Commons 1706, rector of Old Swinford, co. Worcester, 1699, and rector of Salwarpe 1713, until his death, 1722. See Ath. iv. 620; Fasti, ii. 401; Rawl. iv. 78; Hearne, i. 221, 321; D.N.B.; & Foster's Index Eccl.