Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Swainson, Christopher (2)

by Joseph Foster

Swainson, Christopher, s. John, of Preston, Lancashire, gent. Worcester Coll., matric. 3 Dec., 1795, aged 20; B.A. 1797, M.A. 1799 (exhibitioner St. John's College, Cambridge, 1793-5), vicar of Hawkesbury, co. Gloucester, 1802, and of Clun, Salop, 1805, preb. of Hereford 1808. rector of Wistanstow, Salop, 1816, until his death 19 Dec., 1854, father of the next named. See Manchester School Reg., ii. 171.