Identity area
Reference code
CCPP/WMSE
Title
Papers of Edmond Williamson
Date(s)
- 1820-1857 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
1 item, paper
Context area
Name of creator
(1795-1864)
Biographical history
Born at Old Warden, Bedfordshire in 1795 the eldest son of the Revd Edmund, Rector of Campton with Shefford, Bedfordshire
Admitted as a pensioner at Clare College on 1 July 1814
Matriculated Michaelmas 1814
B.A. 1818; M.A. 1821
Ordained deacon, 1819; priest, 1821
Rector of Campton with Shefford, Bedfordshire (succeeding his father), 1839-64
Founder of the Bedford Library; Hon. Secretary and Vice-President
Died 7 August 1864, aged 68