Charles Swainson
- 1843 (deacon)
- 1844 (priest)
- Chichester Theological College
- Christ's College, Cambridge
Charles Anthony Swainson (1820–1887) was an English Anglican theologian, Principal of Chichester Theological College,[1] Norrisian Professor of Divinity, and subsequently Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity, Master of Christ's College, Cambridge, and a canon of Chichester.[2] His published works deal mainly with the Eastern liturgies and the creeds.
Life
He was the second son of Anthony Swainson of Liverpool, a merchant and brother of Charles Swainson of Preston.[3] He was educated at the Royal Institution of Liverpool's school, and matriculated at Trinity College, Cambridge, in 1837, graduating BA in 1841, MA in 1844, and DD in 1864.[4]
Works
- The Greek Liturgies Chiefly from Original Authorities (Cambridge, 1884)
- Several of his works have been reproduced by Project Canterbury (May 2013).[5]
References
- ^ "Access to Archives". The National Archives. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
- ^ "Swainson, Charles Anthony (SWN837CA)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ^ Burke, Bernard (1882). Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry. p. 1552.
- ^ "Swainson, Charles Anthony (SWN837CA)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ^ "Charles Anthony Swainson". anglicanhistory.org. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
- ODNB[dead link]
External links
Charles Anthony Swainson
- Works by or about Charles Swainson at the Internet Archive
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Preceded by | Principal of Chichester Theological College 1854–1870 | Succeeded by Arthur Rawson Ashwell |
Preceded by Harvey Goodwin | Hulsean Lecturer 1857–1858 | Succeeded by Charles Ellicott |
Preceded by | Norrisian Professor of Divinity 1864–1879 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by | Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity 1879–1887 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by James Cartmell | Master of Christ's College, Cambridge 1881–1887 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by | Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge 1885 | Succeeded by Charles Taylor |
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