Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Simpson, William Sparrow

by Joseph Foster

Simpson, William Sparrow, of Queen's Coll., Cambridge (B.A. 1851, M.A. 1854); adm. 'ad eundem' 14 June, 1855, succentor St. Paul's Cathedral 1876-85, junior cardinal 1878-81, junior canon and librarian 1861, sub-dean 1881, F.S.A. 1868, an hon. librarian to archbishop Canterbury 1870, created D.D. Lambeth 1873, rector of St. Vedast, Foster Lane, London, etc., 1857.