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Entry Type	Person
Surname	Simpkinson
Forenames	John Nassau
Epithet	Anglican clergyman and teacher
Dates	1817-1894
Gender Identity	Male
History	Educated at Westminster and Rugby schools and Trinity College, Cambridge, he became an Anglican clergyman, being ordained as a deacon in 1840 and as a priest in 1841, becoming Curate of Hurstmonceaux, Sussex until 1845. He was Assistant Master at Harrow, 1845-1855, then went on to be Rector of Brington, Northamptonshire, 1855-1868. and Rector of North Creake, Norfolk, 1868-1894. He married Sarah Dorothea Vaughan, daughter of Rev. E.T. Vaughan, Headmaster of Harrow School, at St. Martin's parish church, Leicester, 6 Dec 1849; they had at least nine children.
Relationships	Eldest son of Sir John Augustus Francis Simpkinson and his wife Mary (nee Griffin); nephew of Jane Griffin, later Lady Jane Franklin
Key Events	Born 1 Jan 1817, parish of St Giles in the Fields, London; died, 17 Apr 1894, Docking, Norfolk
Source	www.geni.com: Cambridge University Alumni, 1261-1900
Authorised Form of Name	Simpkinson; John Nassau (1817-1894); Anglican clergyman and teacher

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