Hugh Thomas (priest)

Hugh Thomas (c. 1706 – 11 July 1780)^[1] was Archdeacon of Nottingham, Dean of Ely and Master of Christ's College, Cambridge.

Career

He was educated at Pembroke Grammar School, then Christ's College Cambridge 1724–1728 where he was awarded Bachelor of Arts (BA). He was admitted a Fellow of the College in 1728 and awarded Cambridge Master of Arts (MA Cantab) in 1731.

In February 1754, he was elected Master of Christ's College Cambridge and awarded Doctor of Divinity (DD). In 1758 he was appointed Dean of Ely.^[3]

↑ Memorials of Cambridge. Charles Henry Cooper. Cambridge University Press. 2012
↑ Annals of Nottinghamshire: Thomas Bailey. Simpkin, 1853
↑ The history and antiquities of the conventual & cathedral church of Ely. James Bentham. Stevenson, Matchett, and Stevenson, 1812

Archdeacons of Nottingham

Late modern	John Eyre William Barrow George Wilkins Henry Mackenzie Brough Maltby John Richardson Herbert Wild William Conybeare Herbert Turner Roger Wilson John Phillips Michael Brown Robert Williamson Clive Handford Tom Walker Gordon Ogilvie Peter Hill Sarah Clark

Deans of Ely

Early modern	Robert Steward Andrew Perne John Bell Humphrey Tyndall Henry Caesar/Adelmare William Fuller William Beale Richard Love Henry Ferne Edward Martin Francis Wilford Robert Mapletoft John Spencer John Lamb John Wickart Charles Roderick Robert Moss John Frankland Peter Allix Hugh Thomas William Cooke

Late modern	William Pearce James Wood George Peacock Harvey Goodwin Charles Merivale Charles Stubbs Alexander Kirkpatrick Lionel Blackburne Patrick Hankey Michael Carey Allan Shaw William Patterson Michael Higgins Michael Chandler David Pritchard (Acting) Mark Bonney

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