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.[citation needed]

References[edit]

  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