William Fleming (priest)

William Fleming (1710 – 1743) was Archdeacon of Carlisle[1] from 1735 until his death.[2]

The only son of George Fleming, Bishop of Carlisle from 1734 to 1747,[3] he was matriculated at The Queen's College, Oxford in 1727. He graduated B.A. in 1731, M.A. in 1733, B.C.L. and D.C.L. in 1742.[4] He died on 17 March 1742.[5]

Notes
  1. National Archives
  2. British history on-line
  3. Janus
  4. Foster, Joseph (1888–1892). "Fleming, William (1)" . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886. Oxford: Parker and Co – via Wikisource.
  5. A History of Carlisle Cathedral, Jefferson, S p63: Carlisle, Diocese of Carlisle, 1842


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