Bishop, William Chatterly
(male)
1853 - 12/25/1897
English
St. John's College, Cambridge
Fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, and Rector of Orsett.
Bonney, Rev. Thomas George
(male)
07/27/1833 - 12/10/1923
English
St. John's College, Cambridge
Ordained priest and geologist; professor of Geology at both Cambridge and University College of London; wrote papers for Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society; wrote Charles Lyell and Modern Geology (1895) and other works. See ODNB.
Burgess, Richard
(male)
12/04/1796 - 04/12/1881
English
St. John's College, Cambridge
Church of England cleric; chaplain to a congregation in Rome; by 1844 strongly opposed to Tractarianism. See Boase I: 478-9, ODNB.
Butler, William Joseph
(male)
1797 - 1869
English
St. John's College, Cambridge
Rector St. Nicholas, Nottingham; published prose and verse. See William Wylie, Old and New Nottingham (London: 1843): 243; Royle and Larson, Archbishop Thomson's Visitation Returns for the Diocese of York, 1865 (Brothwick, 2006): 447.
Christmas, Henry
(male)
1811 - 03/11/1868
English
St. John's College, Cambridge
Traveller, theologian, antiquarian, numismatist, and editor; visited Spain and Portugal extensively in 1842; member of the Royal Academy of Archaeology of Madrid; visited Greece and Turkey in 1850; translated poetry of Lamartine; editor of the Church of England Quarterly Review 1840-43, 1854-58; friend of Dr. Worthington. See Boase I: 617, ODNB.
Cotterill, Henry
(male)
1812 - 04/16/1886
English
St. John's College, Cambridge
Senior Wrangler 1835; bishop of Grahamstown (1856-1871), bishop of Edinburgh (1872-1886); author of The Seven Ages of the Church (1849), Does science aid faith in regard to creation (1883) and other works. See Boase I: 727.
Domett, Alfred
(male)
05/20/1811 - 11/02/1887
English
St. John's College, Cambridge
Writer and premier of New Zealand; traveled widely; barrister; published volumes of poetry in 1833 and 1839; emigrated to New Zealand in 1842; retired to England in 1871; published epic verse Ranolf and Amohia: a South-Sea Day-Dream (1872). See Boase I: 892, ODNB.
Drew, George Smith
(male)
1819 - 01/21/1880
English
St. John's College, Cambridge
Cleric; incumbent of St. John's, London; promoted evening classes for young men; Vicar of Pulloxhill, Bedfordshire; Wrote Scripture Lands in Connection with their History (1860); fellow of the Royal Geographical Society; wrote for the Christian Observe and the Contemporary Review. See Boase I: 916-7, ODNB.
Ellicot, Charles John
(male)
04/25/1819 - 10/15/1905
English
St. John's College, Cambridge
Bishop of Gloucester; professor of divinity at King's College, London. See ODNB.
Garrod, Alfred Henry
(male)
05/18/1846 - 10/17/1879
English
St. John's College, Cambridge
Zoologist; Professor of Comparative Anatomy at King's College, London.
Hemming, George Wirgman
(male)
08/19/1821 - 01/06/1905
English
St. John's College, Cambridge
Law reporter and barrister; wrote An Elementary Treatise on the Differential and Integral Calculus (1848); First Book on Plane Trigonometry (1851); and Billiards Mathematically Treated (1899). See ODNB.
Hughes, Thomas Smart
(male)
08/25/1786 - 08/11/1847
English
St. John's College, Cambridge
Historian and traveller; Fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge; wrote Travels in Greece and Albania (1830); was Canon of Peterborough. See ODNB.
Jessopp, Augustus
(male)
12/20/1823 - 02/12/1914
English
St. John's College, Cambridge
Literary scholar, cleric, and schoolmaster; wrote articles for The Nineteenth Century; wrote History of the Diocese of Norwich (1879) and other works.
Jones, Rev. Harry
(male)
12/08/1823 - 09/30/1900
English
St. John's College, Cambridge
Cleric, journalist, and writer; vicar of St. Luke's, Berwick Street, St. James; Rector of Saint George's-in-the-East; wrote Church of England and Common Sense; edited The People's magazine; wrote books on travel and other topics. See Boase V: 787-8.
Kemp, Rev. Edward Curtis
(male)
1795 - 06/10/1881
English
St. John's College, Cambridge
Rector of Whissonsett, and Domestic Chaplain to H.R.H. The Duke of Cambridge; wrote A Small Dictionary for the use of the Poor (1826), The Refutation of Nonconformity (1836), and other works. See Boase II: 189.
Kennaway, Rev. Charles Edward
(male)
01/03/1800 - 11/03/1875
English
St. John's College, Cambridge
Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge; vicar of Chippig Campden; wrote The Churchman's Brief Manual of Baptism in Four Parts (1840), Sermons, Practical, Historical and Doctrinal (1842), and other works. See Boase II: 194.
Merivale, Charles
(male)
03/08/1808 - 12/27/1893
English
St. John's College, Cambridge
Dean of Ely, Roman historian; chaplain to speaker of the house of commons; wrote Fall of the Roman Republic (1853), History of the Romans under the Empire (1859-62), and other works. See Boase II: 849-850, ODNB.
Merivale, John Herman
(male)
08/05/1779 - 04/25/1844
English
St. John's College, Cambridge
Lawyer and literary scholar; co-published Translations Chiefly from the Greek Anthology: with Tales and Miscellaneous Poems (1806), a poem Orlando in Roncesvalles (1814), and other works; frequent contributor to the Quarterly Review. See ODNB.
Metcalfe, Frederick
(male)
1815 - 08/24/1885
English
St. John's College, Cambridge; Jesus College, Cambridge
Divine, Scandinavian scholar; wrote The Oxonian in Norway (1856), History of German Literature (1858), The Oxonian in Iceland (1861) and other works. See Boase II: 856-7.
Moseley, Henry
(male)
07/09/1801 - 01/20/1872
English
St. John's College, Cambridge
Mathematician, divine, school inspector; professor of philosophy and astronomy at King's College, London; inspector of normal schools; canon of Bristol Cathedral; wrote Lectures on Astronomy (1839) and other works. See Boase II: 996-7.
