William Long (priest)

William Long LL.B. (d. 16 July 1835) was a Canon of Windsor from 1804 to 1835.^[1]

Family

He was the fifth son of Beeston Long and Sarah Cropp. His brother was Charles Long, 1st Baron Farnborough.

Career

He was educated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge.

He was appointed:

Rector of Stanfield 1788
Rector of Dennington 1788 - 1808
Rector of Pulham, Norfolk 1808

He was appointed to the tenth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1804 and held the canonry until 1835.

Notes

↑ Fasti Wyndesorienses, May 1950. S.L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle

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