GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-001679
NameHenry Finch
Title
Gendermale
DenominationChurch of England
Livedb. ca. 1664-03-25 - d. 1728-09-08 (old)
Linked Manuscripts
Linked SermonsSermon on Acts 2:38 -- preacher (autograph: no)
Linked Reports
Associated PlacesYork -- DeaneryWigan -- ParishWinwick -- ParishChrist's College -- Place of StudyEly Cathedral -- Post
Source of DataJeanne Shami, Adam Richter
Biographical Sources ConsultedACAD (Venn) (ID: FNC679H); CCEd (Person ID: 15534)
Other NotePrecise date of birth unknown, but Finch was admitted to Christ's College, Cambridge in 1679 at age 15. M.A. (1682) from Christ's College and fellow there (1683-1692). Prebendary of Ely, 1690-1714. Rector of All Saints' Church, Wigan, Lancashire, 1714. Rector of Winwick, Lancashire, 1692-1725. Prebendary (1695-1704) and Dean of York (1702-1728).
GEMMS record createdJuly 12, 2017
GEMMS record last editedApril 26, 2022