Robert Wharton (priest)

Robert Wharton (14 June 1751 - 19 January 1808)[1] was Archdeacon of Stow from 1791 until his death.[2]

Wharton was born in Durham, and was educated at Eton and Pembroke College, Cambridge.[3] He held the living at Sigglesthorne. He was Chancellor of the Diocese of Lincoln from 1801 until his death at Nettleham.

Notes

1. 'Cambridge, Feb. 8' Norwich Post, February 10, 1808; Issue 1337. British Library Newspapers, Part II: 1800-1900.
2. British History )n-line
3. Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part II. 1752–1900 Vol. vi. Square – Zupitza, (1954) p420

Church of England titles
Preceded by John Towne	Archdeacon of Stow 1791–1808	Succeeded by Cayley Illingworth