Edward Vaughan (archdeacon of Madras)

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Edward Vaughan

Edward Vaughan (6 July 1776 – 24 February 1849) was an Anglican priest in India in the early 19th century, [1] most notably the second Archdeacon of Madras. [2]

Vaughan was born in Middlesex and educated at Peterhouse, Cambridge. [3] He was a Chaplain with the East India Company from 1799 to 1828; and Archdeacon from 1819 to 1828.

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References

  1. Details of Priests, Chaplains, Missionaries in Madras
  2. "A Practical Analysis of the several Letters Patent forming the Episcopal Charter of the See and Diocese of Calcutta, and the laws and canons applicable thereto- with an appendix of documents." Abbot, W.H. p85: Calcutta, Bishops College Press, 1828
  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) p329